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Twin blankets of cloud are anticipated to smother a lot of Australia this week, bringing rain – and probably floods and thunderstorms – to each state and territory.
Weatherzone.com.au predicts a moist week throughout the nation brought on by a phenomenon often called cloudbands.
North-west cloudbands usually stretch from the far north-west of Australia in the direction of the south-east nook.
They’re brought on by moisture-laden air from the Indian Ocean and normally produce widespread rain over Australia between autumn and spring.
This week, two huge blankets of airborne moisture are anticipated.
“Two north-west cloudbands will move over Australia as streams of Indian Ocean moisture transfer south and work together with a collection of cut-off upper-level lows passing over the nation’s southern states,” Weatherzone wrote on Tuesday.
Over the following seven days, the 2 “pulses” of airborne moisture will unfold throughout Australia.
“Rain will fall over a lot of each state and territory this week, with some locations additionally more likely to see thunderstorms,” Weatherzone mentioned.
“Pockets of heavy rain will produce areas of flooding, each with and unbiased of thunderstorms.”
There have been already flood warnings for Queensland and NSW on Tuesday.
