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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 2:37 pm WST on Thursday 12 November 2026
for the period until midnight WST Monday 16 November 2026.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A broad area of low pressure persists over the Pilbara and Kimberley. A ridge
will push up from the south throughout Friday, developing a trough over the
Pilbara and the Interior across the weekend.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A broad trough extends from the Midwest to the Interior, while a ridge sits
over waters south of the State. The ridge strengthens over southern areas on
Friday, pushing the trough north across the weekend while it develops down the
west coast on Saturday, then moves offshore from the Gascoyne on Sunday.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday 12 November
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, eastern Pilbara, eastern
Gascoyne, eastern Goldfields, Interior and the Eucla. Showers over southern
coastal parts east of Walpole.

Forecast for Friday 13 November
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly afternoon and evening, over the Kimberley,
inland Pilbara and the Interior. Light showers over southern districts
otherwise mostly sunny through the remainder of the State.

Forecast for Saturday 14 November
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly afternoon and evening, over the Kimberley,
eastern Pilbara, Interior, Goldfields, southern Gascoyne as well as central and
northern parts of the South West Land Division. Showers over southern parts of
the South West Land Division. Becoming windy over central and southeastern
parts of the state.

Forecast for Sunday 15 November
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, Pilbara, Interior, Goldfields,
southeast Gascoyne, inland Central West as well as central and northern parts
of the South West Land Division. Showers over southern districts. Windy over
central and southern parts of the state.

Forecast for Monday 16 November
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, Pilbara, Interior, Goldfields,
southeast Gascoyne, inland Central West as well as central and northern parts
of the South West Land Division. Showers over southern districts. Windy over
central and southern parts of the state.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:45 am WST Friday.

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