IDW10100
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Sunday 19 February 2023
for the period until midnight WST Wednesday 22 February 2023.

Warning Information
For latest warnings go to www.bom.gov.au, subscribe to RSS feeds, call 1300 659
210* or listen for warnings on relevant TV and radio broadcasts.

Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A broad area of low pressure persists across the Pilbara, Kimberley and North
Interior.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A broad area of high pressure in the Bight will weaken on Sunday, with a new
ridge approaching the west coast from Monday. Meanwhile, a weak trough is
developing over inland parts of the South West Land Division and over inland
Gascoyne. The trough is likely to be slow moving through to mid week.

Forecast for the rest of Sunday 19 February
Showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Kimberley and adjacent North Interior.
Isolated showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Pilbara, eastern Gascoyne,
Goldfields, far eastern parts of the South East Coastal, Eucla and far western
parts of the South Interior. Very hot across much of the State apart from the
northern Kimberley and southern parts of the South West Land Division.

Forecast for Monday 20 February
Showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Kimberley and adjacent North Interior.
Isolated showers and gusty thunderstorms over the western Pilbara, inland
Gascoyne, Goldfields, adjacent South Interior, Eucla and far eastern parts of
the South West Land Division. Very hot across much of the State apart from the
northern Kimberley, and southern parts and west coast of the South West Land
Division.

Forecast for Tuesday 21 February
Showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Kimberley and adjacent North Interior.
Isolated showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Pilbara, inland Gascoyne,
Goldfields, western Eucla and far eastern parts of the South West Land
Division. Very hot across much of the State apart from the northern Kimberley,
and southern parts and west coast of the South West Land Division.

Forecast for Wednesday 22 February
Showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Kimberley and adjacent North Interior.
Isolated showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Pilbara, inland Gascoyne,
Goldfields, western Eucla and far eastern parts of the South West Land
Division. Very hot across much of the State apart from the northern Kimberley,
and southern parts and west coast of the South West Land Division.

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

  • Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or
    public phones.

Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2011, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533
532). Users of these web pages are deemed to have read and accepted the
conditions described in the Copyright, Disclaimer, and Privacy statements
(http://www.bom.gov.au/other/copyright.shtml).