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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Tuesday 26 October 2021
for the period until midnight WST Friday 29 October 2021.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A trough extends from the central Pilbara to the western Eucla and will move
east during the next few days as a ridge develops over the western Pilbara.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A deep trough from the Central Pilbara to the Goldfields and will move east
during today as a low pressure system approaches the southwest of the State.
The low will move over the west coast near Perth during Wednesday morning and
will then move southeast to cross the south coast near Cape Arid and move into
the Bight by early Thursday morning. A high pressure ridge will then develop
over southwestern parts of the State during the remainder of Thursday.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday 26 October
Showers over the southern Gascoyne and most of the South West Land Division
with possible small hail over southern parts of the South West Land Division.
Hot and windy with possible blowing dust over the Interior. Afternoon and
evening showers and thunderstorms over the northern and eastern Kimberley,
Eastern Goldfields, Interior and Eucla.

Forecast for Wednesday 27 October
Showers extending from the west over the southern Gascoyne, through most of the
South West Land Division to the southern Goldfields by mid afternoon. Cool with
possible small hail and the chance of a thunderstorm over mainly western and
southern parts. Hot and windy with possible blowing dust in the northern South
Interior. Afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms over the northern and
eastern Kimberley.

Forecast for Thursday 28 October
Cool and showery over mainly southern coastal parts of the South West Land
Division, with showers and thunderstorms possible in the early morning over the
South East Coastal district, extending to the Eucla during the day. Showers and
thunderstorms over north and east Kimberley.

Forecast for Friday 29 October
Chance of light showers along the south coast and Eucla coast. Showers and
thunderstorms over the north Kimberley.

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

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