IDW10100 Western Australia Forecast
IDW10100
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Sunday 26 August 2018
for the period until midnight WST Thursday 30 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 broad surface trough over the Pilbara and Kimberley will move slowly eastward
during Monday and Tuesday. A cold front will move through the west Pilbara
during Wednesday.
Weather Situation - Southern and Central Western Australia
A weak cold front will move over the south west corner of the State during late
Monday, before a more significant cold front moves over the South West Land
Division on Tuesday. An associated low pressure system will move south of the
State during Tuesday and Wednesday, with a pool of cold, unstable air to move
over much of the southern half of the State. On Thursday a ridge of high
pressure will build over central parts of the State.
Forecast for the rest of Sunday 26 August
Mostly clear.
Forecast for Monday 27 August
Showers developing about the South West Capes in the morning, extending to
southwest of a line Perth to Bremer Bay by mid afternoon, before contracting
mainly to coastal parts between Geraldton and Albany by evening. Morning
showers, with the chance of a thunderstorm developing in eastern parts of the
South East Coastal district, clearing eastwards during the day.
Forecast for Tuesday 28 August
Gusty showers extending to southwest of a line Coral Bay to Israelite Bay
during the day. The chance of squally thunderstorms about the South West Land
Division and SW Goldfields. Windy through the southern Gascoyne, inland Central
West and Central Wheat Belt.
Forecast for Wednesday 29 August
Gusty showers extending to southwest of a line Karratha to Laverton to Forrest
during the day. The chance of squally thunderstorms through most of the South
West Land Division, southern Goldfields, and western Eucla. Very windy through
the southern Gascoyne, Goldfields and Eucla.
Forecast for Thursday 30 August
Showers along the west coast, contracting to coastal parts of the Central West
during the afternoon. Showers through southern and eastern parts of the South
West Land Division, Goldfields, South Interior, and Eucla, contracting to the
south coast in the afternoon. Showers possible in the coastal parts of the
Kimberley, clearing in the afternoon.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Monday.
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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Sunday 26 August 2018
for the period until midnight WST Thursday 30 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 broad surface trough over the Pilbara and Kimberley will move slowly eastward
during Monday and Tuesday. A cold front will move through the west Pilbara
during Wednesday.
Weather Situation - Southern and Central Western Australia
A weak cold front will move over the south west corner of the State during late
Monday, before a more significant cold front moves over the South West Land
Division on Tuesday. An associated low pressure system will move south of the
State during Tuesday and Wednesday, with a pool of cold, unstable air to move
over much of the southern half of the State. On Thursday a ridge of high
pressure will build over central parts of the State.
Forecast for the rest of Sunday 26 August
Mostly clear.
Forecast for Monday 27 August
Showers developing about the South West Capes in the morning, extending to
southwest of a line Perth to Bremer Bay by mid afternoon, before contracting
mainly to coastal parts between Geraldton and Albany by evening. Morning
showers, with the chance of a thunderstorm developing in eastern parts of the
South East Coastal district, clearing eastwards during the day.
Forecast for Tuesday 28 August
Gusty showers extending to southwest of a line Coral Bay to Israelite Bay
during the day. The chance of squally thunderstorms about the South West Land
Division and SW Goldfields. Windy through the southern Gascoyne, inland Central
West and Central Wheat Belt.
Forecast for Wednesday 29 August
Gusty showers extending to southwest of a line Karratha to Laverton to Forrest
during the day. The chance of squally thunderstorms through most of the South
West Land Division, southern Goldfields, and western Eucla. Very windy through
the southern Gascoyne, Goldfields and Eucla.
Forecast for Thursday 30 August
Showers along the west coast, contracting to coastal parts of the Central West
during the afternoon. Showers through southern and eastern parts of the South
West Land Division, Goldfields, South Interior, and Eucla, contracting to the
south coast in the afternoon. Showers possible in the coastal parts of the
Kimberley, clearing in the afternoon.
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).