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06:30 AEST on Wednesday 20 January 2021 | Cloud/surface composite, Australia
Infrared image courtesy of the Japan Meteorological Agency. Blue Marble surface image courtesy of NASA.
IDY28000 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Bureau National Operations Centre Satellite Notes for 1800UTC Chart Issued at 6:12 am EDT Wednesday on 20 January 2021 Tropical monsoon activity continues to be visible in the north of the country with convective cloud and thunderstorms. Ex-tropical cyclone Kimi can still be seen rotating and extensive thunderstorm activity can be seen in tropical northern QLD and inland northern NT. A trough along the western coast of WA extends across the NT in to QLD bringing a band of mid-high level cloud through to these regions. Southerly flow brings low-level clouds over the coastal VIC, NSW and over southeastern TAS. Another cold front and its associated cloud band and storms approaching southwest corner of WA. The remainder of the continent is mostly clear.