The first Autumn storm of the season will continue to unwind today – with rain and gales easing by Wednesday evening for most.

By Thursday a high will start to push in and while a few more showers and southerlies are in the mix, the next week or so looks mostly settled and dry.

The tropics are firing up a bit now too – with one reliable computer model picking an ex-cyclone coming our way in 7 to 10 days time – we’ll keep you up to date here.