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19:30 AWST on Thursday 22 April 2021 | 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 1200UTC Chart Issued at 11:33 pm EST Thursday on 22 April 2021 A trough over the Coral Sea and another in the Gulf of Carpentaria are generating convective cloud and thunderstorms across the eastern tropics, particularly about the North Tropical Coast of Qld. High level cloud from these systems is streaming across southeastern Qld. A cold front is passing the southeastern states with a large band of middle and high level cloud. A broad area of cold low level cloud follows this front. A trough to the west generating mid to high level cloud band which is streaming to southwest of WA. Moist onshore flow is generating low level cloud along southern parts of WA and SA. The remainder of the country is mainly cloud free, apart from some isolated convective cloud about the Top End.