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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 1:30 pm WST on Saturday 14 November 2026
for the period until midnight WST Wednesday 18 November 2026.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A broad trough will remain slow moving over the Pilbara, North Interior and
Kimberley this weekend and next week.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A trough and associated low pressure system extend from the northern parts of
the South West Land Division, across the Gascoyne to the Interior. Meanwhile, a
high pressure system entering the Bight tonight will weaken and move east on
Monday, allowing the trough to extend into southwest WA. The trough and low
pressure system will move east on Wednesday and Thursday, ahead of an
approaching weak cold front.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday 14 November
Showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Kimberley, inland Pilbara, Interior,
Goldfields, southern Gascoyne, western Eucla, northern and eastern parts of the
South West Land Division. Thunderstorms may be severe over the Central Wheat
Belt, northern Goldfields, adjacent Gascoyne and western Interior, producing
damaging winds, heavy rainfall and large hail. Showers over southwestern parts
of the South West Land Division, most likely to the east of Denmark. Very hot
over the Kimberley. Windy at times over inland Gascoyne and southern districts.

Forecast for Sunday 15 November
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, Pilbara, Interior, Goldfields,
southern and eastern Gascoyne,Central West and Central Wheat Belt.
Thunderstorms may be severe, with damaging winds, heavy rainfall and large
hail, over the western Interior and northern Goldfields. Showers over the
remainder of the South West Land Division and Eucla, most likely to the
northeast of Denmark. Very hot over the Kimberley, adjacent eastern Pilbara and
adjacent North Interior. Windy over southern WA.

Forecast for Monday 16 November
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, inland Pilbara, Interior,
southern and eastern Gascoyne, Goldfields, Eucla, and northern parts of the
South West Land Division. Chance of showers about the southern districts,
mainly east of Windy Harbour. Very hot over southern Kimberley, adjacent
eastern Pilbara and adjacent North Interior. Windy over central and southern
parts of the state.

Forecast for Tuesday 17 November
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, inland Pilbara, Interior,
Gascoyne, Goldfields, Eucla, northern and eastern parts of the South West Land
Division. Chance of showers over the remainder of the South West Land Division.
Very hot over southern Kimberley and adjacent North Interior. Windy over the
Pilbara, central and southern WA.

Forecast for Wednesday 18 November
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, inland Pilbara, Interior,
southeast Gascoyne, Goldfields, Eucla, and eastern parts of the South West Land
Division. Chance of showers over the remainder of the South West Land Division
and western Gascoyne. Windy over inland Pilbara and Interior.

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

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