The infrared satellite imagery is showing two significant weather systems over Australia today. First, a thick cloud band has developed over central Australia and is extending towards the east coast. This weather system has a tropical link and is dragging tropical moisture over the country, producing showers and thunderstorms. Showers will tend to rain at times, and severe thunderstorms are possible for parts of New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australia on Tuesday. Second, a low-pressure

Showers and blustery winds will return to parts of south-east Australia on Wednesday 🌧️ This includes south-east South Australia, southern Victoria and most of Tasmania. A Severe Weather Warning for damaging winds is current for the Victorian Alps. Peak gusts of around 100 km/h are possible through the day, easing below damaging strength on Wednesday night. A surface trough will reinforce showers and gusty winds on Thursday, though conditions will ease later in the day as a high pressure system

A low pressure system was responsible for the wide array of wet and stormy severe weather over New South Wales in the past few days. The low pressure area has now moved over the water and can be seen in the clouds in this satellite imagery. The clear space in the middle of the clouds, which the other clouds are revolving around, is the middle of the low pressure area. As it moves to the north-east today, it will move further away from Australia. The wet and stormy weather over the state will cle