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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Monday 18 November 2019
for the period until midnight WST Friday 22 November 2019.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A broad trough lies over the Kimberley and Pilbara and will deepen over the North Interior on Wednesday.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A broad trough lies over inland parts of the State. The trough will rapidly deepen and move east during Tuesday and Wednesday ahead of a front that moves over the southwest of the state Tuesday night and on Wednesday. A ridge of high pressure then develops over southern parts of the State by Thursday with a weak trough developing inland from the west coast later in the day.

Forecast for the rest of Monday 18 November
Showers and thunderstorms about coastal parts of the Kimberley, western Pilbara, inland Gascoyne coast, eastern Central Wheat Belt, adjacent Central West district, the Goldfields, and the western Eucla. Damaging winds possible with thunderstorms over the southern Goldfields and eastern Central Wheat Belt. Possible light showers about the southwest coast.

Forecast for Tuesday 19 November
Showers and thunderstorms near coastal parts of the Kimberley, inland Pilbara, Goldfields, western Eucla and inland parts of the South East Coastal District and far eastern parts of the Central Wheat Belt. Showers developing southwest of a line Bunbury to Albany.

Forecast for Wednesday 20 November
Showers and thunderstorms over the northern and western Kimberley, eastern Pilbara, the eastern Interior, Eucla and southeast Goldfields. Showers over areas southwest of a line from Jurien Bay to Norseman to Israelite Bay, contracting east during the day. Possible thunderstorms and small hail about the south coast between Augusta and Esperance.

Forecast for Thursday 21 November
Showers and thunderstorms over the northern Kimberley and northeast Interior.

Forecast for Friday 22 November
Showers and thunderstorms over the northern and eastern Kimberley, the Interior and adjacent parts of the Goldfields.

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

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