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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Saturday 24 November 2018
for the period until midnight WST Wednesday 28 November 2018.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A trough of low pressure extends from the eastern Pilbara through the North Interior. The trough will deepen into the South Interior on Sunday then move east on Monday. A new high pressure ridge will develop over the south of the State on Tuesday, pushing the trough north into the North Interior. The trough will move well inland from the Pilbara coast later on Tuesday into Wednesday.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A cold front will reach the southwest corner of the State early Sunday then move eastwards and weaken during the day. A ridge of high pressure develops in the wake of the front, then moves south of the State early next week. A high will develop in the Bight later on Tuesday as a broad trough develops near the west coast. The trough will move well inland from the Central West and Gascoyne coasts into central parts of the State during Wednesday.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday 24 November
Showers and thunderstorms over the north and east Kimberley and adjacent NE Interior.

Forecast for Sunday 25 November
Showers extending through areas southwest of a line from Jurien Bay to Esperance during the day.
Afternoon showers and thunderstorms about the South East Coastal district, eastern Goldfields and Eucla.
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley.

Forecast for Monday 26 November
Showers about southern coastal parts of the South West Land Division and Eucla, with early thunderstorms over the Eucla.
Showers and thunderstorms over the north and east Kimberley and adjacent North Interior.

Forecast for Tuesday 27 November
Morning showers about the south coast.
Showers and thunderstorms over the north and east Kimberley.

Forecast for Wednesday 28 November
Morning showers about the south coast west of Bremer Bay.
Showers and thunderstorms over the north and east Kimberley.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Sunday.

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