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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Monday 13 May 2019
for the period until midnight WST Friday 17 May 2019.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A strong high pressure system over southeastern Australia will direct dry east to southeasterly winds over northern parts for the next few days. A trough will start to develop over the inland Kimberley and Pilbara during Thursday and Friday.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A ridge of high pressure will lie south of the State during Tuesday. A trough will lie near the west coast on Wednesday before moving inland during the afternoon. A cold front will move through southwestern parts of the State during Thursday, with a pool of cold air moving in behind it during Friday.

Forecast for the rest of Monday 13 May
Mostly clear.

Forecast for Tuesday 14 May
Mostly sunny conditions across the State.

Forecast for Wednesday 15 May
Showers developing about the South West district late evening.

Forecast for Thursday 16 May
Showers extending through the South West Land Division during the day, reaching all but far northern parts. Small hail possible near the south coast in the evening. Showers developing over the southwest Goldfields and southwest Gascoyne during the afternoon and evening.

Forecast for Friday 17 May
Showers and small hail possible over southern parts of the South West Land Division. Thunderstorms about the southern coastal districts. Possible shower about the eastern Central Wheat Belt and far southeast Gascoyne. Showers over the Goldfields and Eucla.

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

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