Northwest cloud band set to spread rain, thunderstorms over southeast Aus

Weather Forecast for Southeast Australia

A northwest cloud band is expected to bring rain and thunderstorms to southeast Australia.

New South Wales and Queensland can expect showers and storms on Friday.

Showers and severe thunderstorms are forecasted for NSW and Qld.
Milder conditions are expected to follow, with possible snow in southern Tasmania.

The Negative Indian Ocean Dipole is pushing moisture in from the Indian Ocean, leading to the next widespread rain system.

A new weather system is building over the Indian Ocean, expected to bring more rain to the region.

Author's summary: Rain and thunderstorms to hit southeast Australia.

Farm Online — 2025-10-17