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01:30 AEDT on Tuesday 17 October 2017 | 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 0600UTC Chart on 17 October 2017 Issued at 6:12 pm EDT Tuesday on 17 October 2017 Extensive cloud with thunderstorm activity is affecting eastern Queensland, northeast New South Wales and the Coral Sea. This is due to a surface low pressure trough near the Queensland coast combining with an upper disturbance to the west. Cloud is streaming poleward south of Adelaide. This is the remnants of a weakening cold front. A second front further west is approaching the southwest Western Australia coast. Some isolated thunderstorm activity can be seen near Darwin and also about Kimberley region.