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18:30 AEST on Tuesday 28 January 2020 | Cloud/surface composite, Australia
Images from Japan Meteorological Agency satellite Himawari 8 via Bureau of Meteorology.
IDY28000 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Bureau National Operations Centre Satellite Notes for the 1200UTC Chart Issued at 12:04 am EDT Wednesday on 29 January 2020 Heavy rain and squally thunderstorms are occurring over the southern Gulf of Carpentaria and parts of north Queensland. A tropical low is located near Normanton in the Gulf Country and is moving slowly south. Widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms extend over remaining parts of central and northern QLD and also over the eastern Barkly and eastern Carpentaria districts of the NT. Isolated thunderstorms are visible over central parts of the NT with patchy cloud in the vicinity of a trough through western QLD to northern NSW. A high pressure system over the Bight is maintaining mostly clear skies over much of southern Australia. A westerly airstream and middle level trough is resulting in patchy cloud across Tasmania. Thunderstorms are occurring about the Mid North Coast of NSW near a low pressure trough.