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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Monday 12 August 2024
for the period until midnight WST Thursday 15 August 2024.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A weak high pressure ridge over the Kimberley will move east whilst a new ridge
becomes established over central parts of the State.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A weakening cold front is moving over eastern districts as another cold front
crosses the South West Land Division during today. A weak ridge will quickly
pass through central WA later today and on Tuesday before the next cold front
reaches the South West during late Tuesday or early Wednesday.

Forecast for the rest of Monday 12 August
Showers over the South West Land Division, Goldfields, Eucla and far southern
and western parts of the Interior. Possible thunderstorms about the eastern
Goldfields and Eucla. Possible morning showers over southern and western parts
of the Gascoyne.

Forecast for Tuesday 13 August
Possible showers southwest of a line from Shark Bay to Esperance, most likely
about the Lower West, South West and western parts of the Great Southern. Light
showers contracting out of the eastern Eucla and far southern Interior in the
morning. Areas of fog in the morning over the inland Central West, Central
Wheat Belt and northern Great Southern.

Forecast for Wednesday 14 August
Showers extending over the South West Land Division, south western Gascoyne,
Goldfields, Eucla and southern Interior. Chance of a thunderstorm about coastal
parts of the Lower West, South West, and South Coastal. Areas of fog in the
morning over the inland Central West and western Gascoyne.

Forecast for Thursday 15 August
Showers over the South West Land Division, southern Goldfields and Eucla.
Chance of a morning thunderstorm about the Esperance Coast.

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

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