IDW10100
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Friday 22 April 2022
for the period until midnight WST Monday 25 April 2022.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A weak trough extends near the coast from the Kimberley to the Pilbara. It will
push offshore from the Pilbara and far west Kimberley coasts for a period in
the mornings.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A strong high pressure system south of Perth in the Great Southern Ocean
maintains a firm ridge over the south of the State. The high will slowly east
on Friday and over the weekend. A weak west coast trough will move inland on
Monday ahead of a series of cold fronts across the south next week.

Forecast for the rest of Friday 22 April
Areas of smoke haze possible over parts of the Lower West and South West
districts. Chance of a shower or thunderstorm over southwest Pilbara and
northern Gascoyne. Light showers over the South Coastal, Southeast Coastal,
Eucla and far southeast Goldfields.

Forecast for Saturday 23 April
Showers over the South Coastal, Southeast Coastal, Eucla, adjacent South
Interior and southern Goldfields. Chance of thunderstorms over the southern
parts of Goldfields, Southeast Coastal district and Eucla.

Forecast for Sunday 24 April
Showers over the eastern parts of the Southeast Coastal district, Eucla,
southeast Goldfields and adjacent South Interior.

Forecast for Monday 25 April
Showers developing over the South West Land Division.

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

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