Australian Chart Summary

Sunday - Latest

Tropical Cyclone Sean sends strong winds & heavy rainfall to WA's northwest. Humid winds feeding unstable air trigger showers & storms through western WA, the tropics, QLD & NE NSW. High pressure keeps the south settled, and draws hot air over Vic, SA & WA, tending warm over TAS.

Monday 11:00 EDT

Tropical Cyclone Sean brings gales & heavy rain to northwest WA, with a developing monsoon sending showers & storms to the NT's north. Showers & storms in Qld & NSW's east with humid, unstable air. A front brings showers to TAS. A high sends hot, dry winds to the south & west.

Tuesday 11:00 EDT

Tropical Cyclone Sean will begin to move away from WA's coast. Humid, unstable air triggers showers & storms over the tropics, extending to southwest WA, where intense heat will be drawn. Westerly winds bring showers to Tas, tending dry & hot over the southeast.

Wednesday 11:00 EDT

Tropical Cyclone Sean will continue to move away from WA's coast. A cold front crossing the southeast brings gusty showers to Tas & Vic, then to NSW with a southerly change behind the front. Hot & unstable air may trigger showers & storms over the tropics, WA & eastern QLD.

Thursday 11:00 EDT

Moist southerly winds bring showers to southwestn WA, Tas, eastern Vic & the NSW coast. Hot & unstable air triggers showers & storms over the tropics & into southeast QLD, where some storms may be intense. Stable across the west & south in drier winds.

Friday 11:00 EDT

A strong low may develop in the Tasman, sending moist southwesterly winds & rain over southeast SA, TAS, Vic & coastal NSW, heaviest in TAS. Rain tends to showers over southeast QLD. Humid, unstable air triggers showers & storms over the tropics. A high draws dry heat into WA.

Saturday 11:00 EDT

Moist southwesterly winds behind a low moving east over the Tasman Sea sends showers over Tas, Vic & coastal NSW. Humid, unstable air triggers showers & storms over the tropics, extending into eastern QLD & southwest WA. A high keeps the south dry & settled, drawing heat into WA.

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Tropical Cyclone Sean forms near the Pilbara Coast

13:18 AEDT Tropical Cyclone Sean has formed as a category 1 system close to Karratha off the Western Australian coast, packing winds of up to 120km/h.

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