IDW10100
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Friday 10 April 2020
for the period until midnight WST Tuesday 14 April 2020.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A broad low pressure trough extends through the inland Pilbara and Kimberley.
The trough will move off of the Kimberley and east Pilbara coast and become
confined to the western Pilbara for the next few days as fresh easterly winds
extend across remaining northern parts.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A high pressure system will move into the Bight on Saturday with a trough
extending down the west coast, moving inland during the day. The trough will
contract further east during Sunday as the high pressure system move over the
eastern states. A weak cold front is expected to brush the southwest corner of
the state late Monday.

Forecast for the rest of Friday 10 April
Showers and thunderstorms over the central and north Kimberley. Early showers
near the south coast west of Hopetoun.

Forecast for Saturday 11 April
Showers and thunderstorms over the north and west Kimberley.

Forecast for Sunday 12 April
Showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley and northern Pilbara. Light
morning showers about the west coast south of Lancelin and the south coast west
of Albany.

Forecast for Monday 13 April
Showers and thunderstorms over the west Kimberley and north and west Pilbara.
Showers southwest of Perth to Hopetoun.

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

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