IDW10100 Western Australia Forecast
IDW10100
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Sunday 29 July 2018
for the period until midnight WST Thursday 2 August 2018.
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 ridge of high pressure lies through central parts of the State and will move
slowly east over the next few days. A trough will move eastwards through the
Pilbara and north Interior on Wednesday and Thursday morning ahead of a cold
front that will affect southwestern parts of the Pilbara later on Wednesday. A
new ridge will develop through central parts of the State by Thursday afternoon.
Weather Situation - Southern and Central Western Australia
A weak cold front is brushing the southwest of the State for the remainder of
Sunday, with a ridge remaining over central parts of the State through to
Tuesday. A strong cold front and associated trough will move over the south of
the State during Wednesday and Thursday morning before a new ridge develops
through central parts of the State by Thursday afternoon.
Forecast for the rest of Sunday 29 July
Showers southwest of a line Mandurah to Bremer Bay, extending through areas
southwest of a line from Jurien Bay to Esperance by evening. Showers increasing
over the Southwest district, the Lower West, western Great Southern and South
Coastal district during the late afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Monday 30 July
Light showers through most of the South West Land Division in the morning,
contracting to the south coast and west coast during the afternoon.
Forecast for Tuesday 31 July
Showers near the south coast. Showers developing in areas southwest of a line
from Bunbury to Walpole during the morning, extending to southwest of Jurien
Bay to Narrogin to Walpole in the afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Wednesday 1 August
A strong cold front moving through the South West Land Division during the day
and reaching the Gascoyne and Goldfields during the evening. Showers increasing
from the west during the day, with a chance of thunderstorms, gusty winds and
moderate to heavy falls with the passage of the front, particularly over
southern and western parts of the South West Land Division. Small hail possible
in the cold air in the wake of the front. Possible snow falls over the
Stirlings and elevated areas in the south.
Forecast for Thursday 2 August
Showers over southern and western parts of the South West Land Division,
southeastern Goldfields, Eucla and the South Interior, contracting to coastal
and adjacent parts during the evening. A chance of gusty thunderstorms near the
south coast. Small hail possible over the South West Land Division, southern
Goldfields, southern Gascoyne and the Eucla, with possible snow falls over the
Stirlings and elevated areas in the south.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Monday.
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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 Sunday 29 July 2018
for the period until midnight WST Thursday 2 August 2018.
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 ridge of high pressure lies through central parts of the State and will move
slowly east over the next few days. A trough will move eastwards through the
Pilbara and north Interior on Wednesday and Thursday morning ahead of a cold
front that will affect southwestern parts of the Pilbara later on Wednesday. A
new ridge will develop through central parts of the State by Thursday afternoon.
Weather Situation - Southern and Central Western Australia
A weak cold front is brushing the southwest of the State for the remainder of
Sunday, with a ridge remaining over central parts of the State through to
Tuesday. A strong cold front and associated trough will move over the south of
the State during Wednesday and Thursday morning before a new ridge develops
through central parts of the State by Thursday afternoon.
Forecast for the rest of Sunday 29 July
Showers southwest of a line Mandurah to Bremer Bay, extending through areas
southwest of a line from Jurien Bay to Esperance by evening. Showers increasing
over the Southwest district, the Lower West, western Great Southern and South
Coastal district during the late afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Monday 30 July
Light showers through most of the South West Land Division in the morning,
contracting to the south coast and west coast during the afternoon.
Forecast for Tuesday 31 July
Showers near the south coast. Showers developing in areas southwest of a line
from Bunbury to Walpole during the morning, extending to southwest of Jurien
Bay to Narrogin to Walpole in the afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Wednesday 1 August
A strong cold front moving through the South West Land Division during the day
and reaching the Gascoyne and Goldfields during the evening. Showers increasing
from the west during the day, with a chance of thunderstorms, gusty winds and
moderate to heavy falls with the passage of the front, particularly over
southern and western parts of the South West Land Division. Small hail possible
in the cold air in the wake of the front. Possible snow falls over the
Stirlings and elevated areas in the south.
Forecast for Thursday 2 August
Showers over southern and western parts of the South West Land Division,
southeastern Goldfields, Eucla and the South Interior, contracting to coastal
and adjacent parts during the evening. A chance of gusty thunderstorms near the
south coast. Small hail possible over the South West Land Division, southern
Goldfields, southern Gascoyne and the Eucla, with possible snow falls over the
Stirlings and elevated areas in the south.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Monday.
* 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).
