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18:30 UTC on Tuesday 7 February 2023 | Infrared, greyscale, Australia West
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 1200UTC Chart Issued at 1:58 am EDT Wednesday on 08 February 2023 Severe Tropical Cyclone 'Freddy' is situated well off the coast of Northern Western Australia in the Indian Ocean. A second tropical low lies to the east of Australia in the Coral Sea. Both systems have spiralling bands of conective cloud surrounding them. A broad layer of cloud with embedded convective cloud is present to the east of a trough that extends from the Northern Territory into southwest Queensland. This layer covers most of the Northern Territory and Queensland. A thin band of high level cloud aligns with a trough that extends northwest from the southeastern coastline of Western Australia to a low the Pilbara district of Western Australia. Low level cloud is present over southwest WA and along the coastlines of eastern Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. The rest of the country is mostly cloud free.