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Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region

Much of eastern Asia will experience a transitioning weather pattern on Friday. High pressure centred over the Sea of Japan will slide eastward across Honshu through the day, bringing generally dry conditions to the islands of Japan as it progresses.

Calm weather conditions in Kyushu and Shikoku will be cut short as a wave of low pressure begins to

Meanwhile, limited moisture pooling along the quasi-stationary front extending across the southeastern provinces of China will allow for increased cloud cover over the region with chances of light showers.

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Tokyo will see mostly cloudy skies with highs in the upper-10s Celsius, while Okinawa experiences partly cloudy skies with highs in the mid-20s C and chances of rain with breezy conditions by Friday night.

Seoul will see overcast skies with highs just above 0 C.

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Chances of rain will continue in Shanghai as daytime highs climb into the lower-10s C.

For Australia, rain and thunderstorms will continue across the Northern Territory, while a trough of low pressure cuts across Queensland with light to moderate rain and chances of thunderstorms. There will be chances of light scattered showers along the coast of northern New South Wales.

Elsewhere, the remnants of Tropical Cyclone Evan will drive large waves near the northern coast of North Island of New Zealand. Showers will become more likely across the island through Friday night as the storm nears the northern coast.

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