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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Sunday 21 April 2024
for the period until midnight WST Wednesday 24 April 2024.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A high pressure ridge to the south will continue to bring dry, fresh and gusty
southeasterly winds, particularly in the morning, over northern parts of the
State before easing for a period early next week as the ridge weakens and moves
east. Fresh southeasterly winds will return again mid next week as a new ridge
strengthens to the south.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A high pressure system in the Bight is slowly moving eastwards whilst a broad
trough persists off the west coast. The trough will be pushed eastwards on
Monday by a weak cold front brushing the south coast. A new ridge will rapidly
strengthen south of the State in the wake of the front.

Forecast for the rest of Sunday 21 April
Mostly sunny and dry conditions persisting across the State. Windy in the
morning over the southern Kimberley, northern Interior, central and eastern
Pilbara, and northeast Gascoyne.

Forecast for Monday 22 April
Light showers over the South West, South Coastal, southern parts of the Great
Southern and South East Coast districts. Dry over the remainder of the State.
Much cooler for southern parts of the South West Land Division. Windy near the
west coast.

Forecast for Tuesday 23 April
Light showers about the south and Eucla coasts. Dry over the remainder of the
State. Windy over southern and central parts of the State.

Forecast for Wednesday 24 April
Light showers about the south and Eucla coasts. Dry over the remainder of the
State. Windy over central and norther parts of the State.

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

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