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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Thursday 16 June 2022
for the period until midnight WST Sunday 19 June 2022.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A weak trough across the western Pilbara and Gascoyne will move inland on the
weekend. Associated cloud band is extending from the southern Pilbara to the
southeast of the State.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A weak ridge across the Interior is slowly contracting east. A strong cold
front will move through the southwest WA on Friday and Saturday. A new ridge of
high pressure will start to extend across the South West Land Division from
later Sunday.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday 16 June
Showers over the Gascoyne, Goldfields, Eucla, western parts of the South
Interior and western parts of the South West Land Division. Possible
thunderstorms over western Gascoyne, Goldfields, Central Wheat Belt and near
the southwest coast.

Forecast for Friday 17 June
Showers southwest of a line from Mardie to Warburton to Forrest, more frequent
across the western Gascoyne and South West Land Division. Possible
thunderstorms southwest of Exmouth to Esperance. Windy across the South West
Land Division and southwest Goldfields.

Forecast for Saturday 18 June
Showers southwest of a line Port Hedland to Giles, more frequent across the
western Gascoyne, western Pilbara and South West Land Division. Possible
thunderstorms southwest of a line Harvey to Albany. Windy across the south.

Forecast for Sunday 19 June
Showers southwest of a line Wallal to Giles, more frequent across the South
West Land Division. Possible thunderstorms near the south coast. Windy across
the south.

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

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