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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Thursday 1 December 2022
for the period until midnight WST Sunday 4 December 2022.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A trough extends from the inland Kimberley down in to the central Pilbara.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A ridge of high pressure lies south of the State with a high in the Bight. A
trough inland from the west coast will continue to move east today and into
eastern parts of the State by Friday. A weak high pressure ridge will begin to
push in over the west coast behind the trough.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday 1 December
High based showers and gusty thunderstorms over the central Pilbara, eastern
Gascoyne, Goldfields, western South Interior, west Eucla and eastern parts of
the South West Land Division. Little to no rainfall expected. Cooler over
western districts with light morning showers and drizzle possible about west
coastal districts between Geraldton to Albany. Hot over the southern parts of
the State, away from the west coast.

Forecast for Friday 2 December
High based showers and thunderstorms over the northeast Gascoyne, far western
Interior and northern Goldfields. Little to no rainfall expected. Possible
light showers in the morning along the south coast west of Israelite Bay.

Forecast for Saturday 3 December
High based showers and thunderstorms over the eastern Gascoyne, west Interior,
Goldfields and eastern parts of the Central Wheat Belt. Little to no rainfall
expected. Possible light showers along the south coast west of Israelite Bay,
clearing east of Walpole by the afternoon.

Forecast for Sunday 4 December
High based showers and thunderstorms over the eastern Gascoyne, west Interior,
Goldfields and eastern parts of the South West Land Division away from the
south coast. Little to no rainfall expected. Possible light showers about
southern coastal districts of the South West Land Division.

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

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