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06:00 ACST on Saturday 17 April 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 0600UTC Chart Issued at 5:18 pm EST Saturday on 17 April 2021 A thick band of middle to high level cloud stretches across southeastern QLD and northeastern of NSW due to an upper level trough. Widespread low level cloud can be seen over southern VIC and TAS due to a moist westerly flow. A band of middle to high level cloud associated with a cold front passing through TAS. High level cloud is streaming over southwestern WA. The remainder of the country is mainly cloud free apart from areas of cloud over the far Tropical North.