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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Saturday 18 January 2020
for the period until midnight WST Wednesday 22 January 2020.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A broad trough extends from the inland of the Pilbara to the North Interior which will persist over the coming days. A broad westerly flow over the Kimberley will increase on Monday and Tuesday.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A low pressure trough will push east through southeastern WA and weaken as a ridge of high pressure is builds south of the State. Another trough forms near the west coast on Sunday. This new trough will move inland from the west coast during Monday and Tuesday.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday 18 January
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, Pilbara, northern and eastern Gascoyne, Interior and northern Goldfields. Showers over the southeast Goldfields and western Eucla and also about the south coast east of Windy Harbour.

Forecast for Sunday 19 January
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, Pilbara, northern Interior and the northern Gascoyne. Showers over the Eucla, southeast Goldfields and the south coast east of Windy Harbour.

Forecast for Monday 20 January
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, Pilbara, northwest Gascoyne and the northern Interior.

Forecast for Tuesday 21 January
Rain and thunderstorms about the northeast Kimberley. Showers and thunderstorms over the remainder of the Kimberley, east Pilbara, northeast Gascoyne and the northern Interior. Showers developing southwest of Bunbury to Albany, extending up to Jurien Bay and across to Israelite Bay.

Forecast for Wednesday 22 January
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, east Pilbara and northern and eastern Interior. Showers about the south coast. Possible light morning showers about the west coast between Kalbarri and Lancelin.

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

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