IDW10100
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Saturday 14 August 2021
for the period until midnight WST Tuesday 17 August 2021.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A trough extends from the western Kimberley through to the inland Pilbara. The
trough is expected to deepen over the western Pilbara during Sunday and Monday
while high pressure over central Australia strengthens its influence over the
Kimberley.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A weakening cold front over southwestern WA will dissipate during this morning
before a ridge of high pressure develops near the south coast during the
weekend. A surface trough is expected to develop down the west coast during
Monday before moving inland on Tuesday.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday 14 August
Showers southwest of a line from Mandurah to Albany, clearing later in the day.
Possible showers and thunderstorms over the southeast Interior and northern
Eucla.

Forecast for Sunday 15 August
Possible showers and thunderstorms over the central and western Pilbara and the
northern Gascoyne.

Forecast for Monday 16 August
Possible showers and thunderstorms over the central and western Pilbara, the
inland Gascoyne, and the northern Goldfields.

Forecast for Tuesday 17 August
Possible showers and thunderstorms over eastern parts of the South West Land
Division, the southeast Gascoyne, the Goldfields and the western Eucla.

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

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