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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Sunday 3 May 2020
for the period until midnight WST Wednesday 6 May 2020.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A ridge over southern parts of the state will bring fresh and gusty easterly winds during the next few mornings.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A strong high pressure system is located in the Bight and will continue moving slowly eastwards Sunday. A cold front will approach the far southwest of the state during Sunday before moving across southwestern parts on Monday. Another stronger front will cross the southwest of the state later Tuesday and during Wednesday.

Forecast for the rest of Sunday 3 May
Showers developing about western parts of the Southwest and the adjacent Lower West districts in the afternoon and evening.

Forecast for Monday 4 May
Showers and possible thunderstorms extending across the South West Land Division during the day, reaching areas southwest of a line from Kalbarri to Southern Cross to Esperance in the evening. Moderate falls possible southwest of a line from Jurien Bay to Bremer Bay, grading to lighter falls further north and east.

Forecast for Tuesday 5 May
Showers southwest of a line from Carnarvon to Kalgoorlie to Eyre with possible squally thunderstorms through central and southern parts of the South West Land Division, southern Goldfields and the adjacent Eucla.

Forecast for Wednesday 6 May
Showers southwest of a line Geraldton to Kalgoorlie to Eyre contracting to coastal and adjacent inland parts in the morning. Possible thunderstorms near the coast between Augusta and Bremer Bay during the morning.

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

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