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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Monday 29 May 2023
for the period until midnight WST Thursday 1 June 2023.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A ridge through central Australia will maintain cooler and drier easterlies
until middle of the week. Lighter winds and warmer temperatures return later in
the week throughout, with a more humid flow about coastal locations.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A high pressure centre moving through southern WA today will reach South
Australia during Monday. As the ridge weakens along the west coast early in the
week, a moderate cold front will approach the southwest Capes later on Tuesday,
moving through the South West Land Division on Wednesday and Thursday, with
associated low pressure system.

Forecast for the rest of Monday 29 May
Areas of frost over eastern Central Wheat Belt, eastern parts of the Great
Southern, southern Goldfields, southern parts of South Interior, inland Eucla
and inland South East Coastal district. Possible fog through the far southwest
Great Southern, inland parts of the South West and western parts of South
Coastal district. Partly cloudy with light showers possible about the South
West Capes late in the day. Maximum temperatures a bit warmer through most of
the South West Land Division but remaining cooler than normal in the north.

Forecast for Tuesday 30 May
Showers increasing about the southwest Capes during the day. Light showers
developing south and west of a line from Ravensthorpe to Eneabba by late
evening. Chance of a late thunderstorm about the southwest coast and adjacent
inland areas. Above-normal maximum temperatures through most of the South West
Land Division in the northerly flow ahead of the front. Remaining cooler than
normal with cold nights in the Kimberley.

Forecast for Wednesday 31 May
Showers southwest of a line from Denham to Kalgoorlie to Balladonia, more
frequent over the South West Land Division. Chance of thunderstorms southwest
of Jurien Bay to Ravensthorpe. Remaining cooler than normal in the north.

Forecast for Thursday 1 June
Showers southwest of a line from Carnarvon to Leonora to Cocklebiddy, more
frequent over the southern coastal districts.

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

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