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Our weather patterns have changed for now, with much less tropical moisture available to fuel our weather systems.

Southeast SA, the majority of Victoria, far southern NSW and western and northern Tasmania are set for enhanced rainfall over the next week, as the leftover moisture from Cyclone Fina enhances the weather systems passing through.

A cyclone can have two phases, the dramatic build up and crossing of the coast; and then the "leftovers" that can feed another weather system to produce significant rain at a great distance from the cyclone.