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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Tuesday 27 April 2021
for the period until midnight WST Friday 30 April 2021.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A trough lies over the far western Pilbara. A ridge of high pressure over the
south of the State will lead to morning periods of fresh and gusty easterly
winds in the north. The trough through the western Pilbara will contract
eastwards over the Pilbara on Friday.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A ridge lies over southern parts of the State. A weak cold front will brush the
western south coast during today. A broad surface trough will lie over inland
parts of the South West Land Division on Wednesday. A stronger cold front will
approach the southwest of the State during Thursday and will cross the South
West Land Division and the southern Goldfields on Friday.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday 27 April
Chance of showers and thunderstorms over the northern Kimberley. Showers and
possible thunderstorms southwest of a line Busselton to Bremer Bay. Morning
smoke haze possible in the Southwest district.

Forecast for Wednesday 28 April
Chance of a shower or thunderstorm over the far north Kimberley. Showers
possible along the south coast west of Albany.

Forecast for Thursday 29 April
Showers and possible thunderstorms southwest of a line from Bunbury to Albany,
increasing during the day. Showers extending to southwest of a line from Jurien
Bay to Bremer Bay during the afternoon and evening.

Forecast for Friday 30 April
Showers southwest of a line from Dongara to Hopetoun extending to the remaining
South West Land Division, southern Goldfields and the adjacent Eucla during the
day, before clearing from the Central West district in the evening. Possible
thunderstorms with squally winds over the South West, southern Lower West,
South Coastal and the adjacent Great Southern districts.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Tuesday.

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