IDD10120
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory
Darwin Regional Forecasting Centre
Explanatory Notes
issued 10:15 am CST Wednesday 22 May 2013
6am Weather Chart
A low pressure system near the south coast of SA extends a trough through
central Australia. A weakening high over Coral Sea maintains a weakening ridge
along the QLD coast. Another stronger high pushes from the southwest WA,
extending a ridge across WA and southwestern NT.
9am Satellite Picture
Extensive mid level cloud across northern WA, through central Australia and into
southeastern Australia. Areas of broken low cloud visible over SA, southwestern
NT and eastern WA. The rest of the continent remains relatively cloud free.