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18:30 UTC on Wednesday 1 February 2023 | 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 1200UTC Chart Issued at 2:22 am EDT Friday on 03 February 2023 A trough extends from the Kimberley region across the Northern Territory and into northwest Queensland with areas of cloud and embedded thunderstorms in its vicinity. Thunderstorm activity is also evident along the north Queensland coastline, particularly around Cairns and Townsville. A trough extends across the Gascoyne and Pilbara regions of Western Australia, with isolated thunderstorm activity to the north. A strong cold front and its associated cloud band is moving into New South Wales, and extends offshore into the Tasman Sea, wrapping around into a low south of Tasmania. There is also a secondary low centre to the west of Tasmania. Low level cloud can be seen along much of the southern coastline of the country, associated with onshore flow. The rest of the country is mostly cloud free.