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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Wednesday 10 April 2019
for the period until midnight WST Sunday 14 April 2019.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A low pressure system lies to the north of the Kimberley and will move west over the coming days. A broad trough lies along the Kimberley and Pilbara coasts. The low may move towards and cross the western Pilbara coast over the weekend.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A surface trough lies through central parts of the South West Land Division and will move further east tonight and Thursday ahead of a weak front that brushes the southwest of the State. A high pressure system will move south of the State on Friday. Another trough will develop near the west coast on Saturday and move inland during the day ahead of a cold front that will cross the southwest of the State on Sunday.

Forecast for the rest of Wednesday 10 April
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, inland Pilbara and eastern parts of the South West Land Division. Chance of a shower or thunderstorm over the southeast Gascoyne, southwest Goldfields, and far west Eucla.

Forecast for Thursday 11 April
Showers and thunderstorms over the far north and west Kimberley, Pilbara, Gascoyne, western and southern Goldfields, western Eucla and eastern and northern parts of the South West Land Division. Showers about southwestern parts of the South West Land Division.

Forecast for Friday 12 April
Showers and thunderstorms over the far north and west Kimberley, Pilbara, Gascoyne, Goldfields, western Interior, Eucla and eastern and far northern parts of the South West Land Division. Showers about remaining southern coastal parts of the South West Land Division.

Forecast for Saturday 13 April
Showers and thunderstorms possible near the west Kimberley coast. Showers and thunderstorms over the Pilbara, Gascoyne, Goldfields, Eucla, southwestern Interior and parts of the South West Land Division away from the southwest coasts.

Forecast for Sunday 14 April
Showers and thunderstorms over the northwest Kimberley, Pilbara, Gascoyne, Goldfields, Eucla, southwest Interior and northern and eastern parts of the South West Land Division. Showers developing over the remaining South West Land Division during the day.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Thursday.

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