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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Wednesday 21 June 2023
for the period until midnight WST Saturday 24 June 2023.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A low pressure trough and associated cloud band over the eastern southwest
Kimberley and North Interior will slowly move east today, before weakening by
Thursday. From Wednesday, a high pressure ridge will push over the central
parts of the State.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A cloud band across the northeast South Interior, moving east during the
remainder of today, before weakening. A small low pressure system will brush
the coast just to the east of Esperance this evening and then move along the
Eucla coast Thursday morning. Another cold front is expected to move across the
southwest of the state on Thursday afternoon and evening. A cold airmass will
follow the front on Friday.

Forecast for the rest of Wednesday 21 June
Showers over the South West Land Division, southern Goldfields and Eucla. A
band of showers over the far northeastern Pilbara, southwest Kimberley, and
eastern Interior with the chance of thunderstorms near the southwest Kimberley
coast. Possible small hail in the morning over the South Coastal and the
adjacent southeastern South West districts. Possible morning frost over the
inland southern Gascoyne, far eastern Central Wheat Belt and southwest
Goldfields.

Forecast for Thursday 22 June
Showers over eastern parts of the South West Land Division and Eucla and then
extending throughout in the afternoon and evening. Chance of thunderstorms
along the Eucla coast. A band of morning showers possible, extending from the
northwest Kimberley into southeast parts. Possible morning frost over the
inland Gascoyne, northern Central Wheat Belt and northern and western
Goldfields. Possible morning fog through the inland parts Central West district.

Forecast for Friday 23 June
Showers southwest of a line from Shark Bay to Leonora to Eyre, with showers
more frequent over southwestern parts. Possible thunderstorms near the south
coast. Possible small hail over the southern Lower West and South West
districts. Possible morning frost over the southeast Pilbara, northeast
Gascoyne, far northern Goldfields, and Interior.

Forecast for Saturday 24 June
Showers over most of the South West Land Division but most frequent about the
west and south coasts. Possible small hail along the south coast. Possible
morning frost over the far southeast Pilbara, northeast Gascoyne and northern
South Interior.

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

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