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Cold fronts deliver a one-two punch to the west this week, arriving on Tuesday into Wednesday.

A slow moving weather pattern ensures day after day of wet weather over eastern NSW and southeast QLD this week.

High pressure ensures a lengthy stretch of sunshine for most alpine resorts this week, slowly warming as the cold outbreak thaws.

A cold outbreak will affect the southeast this weekend. Properly cold, with air coming up from near Antarctica. This will produce showers tending to areas of rain, wintry hail, low level snow and biting winds.

Sometimes it gets to this time of year and you think we have turned a corner. Parts of the country have enjoyed a taste of spring-like weather, with sunny days and warming temperatures. Other parts had a fair bit of rain (which can also be considered spring-like).

A weakening front doesn't bring much on Tuesday, then it dries up for Wednesday and warms up for Thursday. The next front arrives with a bang on Friday night, setting off a series of them with properly cold air. 20 to 50 cm is likely across the resorts.