IDW10100 Western Australia Forecast
IDW10100
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Monday 25 December 2017
for the period until midnight WST Friday 29 December 2017.
Warning Information
For latest warnings go to www.bom.gov.au, subscribe to RSS feeds, call
1300-659-213* or listen for warnings on relevant TV and radio broadcasts.
Weather Situation - Northern Western Australia
A broad trough extends from the inland Pilbara, through the North Interior. A
tropical low may develop well north of WA during the remainder of Christmas or
Boxing Day, and is likely to move southwest during Wednesday and Thursday close
to the west Kimberley and east Pilbara. For more up to date details refer to
www.bom.gov.au/cyclone
Weather Situation - Southern and Central Western Australia
A high pressure ridge lies to the south of the State, and a trough is deepening
through the Central Wheat Belt, Gascoyne and Goldfields. On Boxing Day the
trough will move east through the South East Coastal and the Eucla districts,
and a weak cold front will brush the southwest corner of the state in the
morning. A new ridge develops south of the State on Wednesday and Thursday.
Forecast for the rest of Monday 25 December
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, inland Pilbara, Interior,
Gascoyne, Goldfields, western Eucla and southern and eastern parts of the South
West Land Division.
Forecast for Tuesday 26 December
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, inland Pilbara, Interior,
Gascoyne, far northeast Goldfields, and Eucla. Morning showers about the
southwest Capes. Chance of late showers near the south coast east of Albany.
Forecast for Wednesday 27 December
Showers, rain and thunderstorms with possible heavy falls in the northwest
Kimberley. Showers and thunderstorms over the remainder of the Kimberley,
Pilbara, Interior, northeast Gascoyne, northern Goldfields and eastern Eucla.
Forecast for Thursday 28 December
Showers, rain and thunderstorms with possible heavy falls in the west
Kimberley, and adjacent east Pilbara. Showers and thunderstorms over the
remaining Kimberley, east Pilbara, Interior, southeast Goldfields, southeast
Coastal district and the Eucla.
Forecast for Friday 29 December
Showers, rain and thunderstorms with possible heavy falls in the west
Kimberley, and adjacent east Pilbara. Showers and thunderstorms over the
remaining northwest Kimberley, Interior, Goldfields, eastern Central Wheat Belt
and the Eucla.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Tuesday.
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public phones.
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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Monday 25 December 2017
for the period until midnight WST Friday 29 December 2017.
Warning Information
For latest warnings go to www.bom.gov.au, subscribe to RSS feeds, call
1300-659-213* or listen for warnings on relevant TV and radio broadcasts.
Weather Situation - Northern Western Australia
A broad trough extends from the inland Pilbara, through the North Interior. A
tropical low may develop well north of WA during the remainder of Christmas or
Boxing Day, and is likely to move southwest during Wednesday and Thursday close
to the west Kimberley and east Pilbara. For more up to date details refer to
www.bom.gov.au/cyclone
Weather Situation - Southern and Central Western Australia
A high pressure ridge lies to the south of the State, and a trough is deepening
through the Central Wheat Belt, Gascoyne and Goldfields. On Boxing Day the
trough will move east through the South East Coastal and the Eucla districts,
and a weak cold front will brush the southwest corner of the state in the
morning. A new ridge develops south of the State on Wednesday and Thursday.
Forecast for the rest of Monday 25 December
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, inland Pilbara, Interior,
Gascoyne, Goldfields, western Eucla and southern and eastern parts of the South
West Land Division.
Forecast for Tuesday 26 December
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, inland Pilbara, Interior,
Gascoyne, far northeast Goldfields, and Eucla. Morning showers about the
southwest Capes. Chance of late showers near the south coast east of Albany.
Forecast for Wednesday 27 December
Showers, rain and thunderstorms with possible heavy falls in the northwest
Kimberley. Showers and thunderstorms over the remainder of the Kimberley,
Pilbara, Interior, northeast Gascoyne, northern Goldfields and eastern Eucla.
Forecast for Thursday 28 December
Showers, rain and thunderstorms with possible heavy falls in the west
Kimberley, and adjacent east Pilbara. Showers and thunderstorms over the
remaining Kimberley, east Pilbara, Interior, southeast Goldfields, southeast
Coastal district and the Eucla.
Forecast for Friday 29 December
Showers, rain and thunderstorms with possible heavy falls in the west
Kimberley, and adjacent east Pilbara. Showers and thunderstorms over the
remaining northwest Kimberley, Interior, Goldfields, eastern Central Wheat Belt
and the Eucla.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Tuesday.
* Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or
public phones.
Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2011, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533
532). Users of these web pages are deemed to have read and accepted the
conditions described in the Copyright, Disclaimer, and Privacy statements
(http://www.bom.gov.au/other/copyright.shtml).