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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Tuesday 30 August 2022
for the period until midnight WST Friday 2 September 2022.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A ridge over southern parts of the State should bring fresh and gusty
southeasterly winds to the eastern Pilbara, North Interior and southern
Kimberley on Tuesday morning. A new low pressure trough should develop over the
Kimberley and Pilbara on Wednesday.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A ridge of high pressure is located over southern parts of the State. The high
pressure ridge will move south of the State by Wednesday with a significant
trough forming near the west coast later in the week.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday 30 August
Light showers south of Busselton to Mount Barker to Bremer Bay. Possible
morning fogs and frosts over inland parts of the Southwest Land Division,
southern Goldfields, southern Interior and inland Eucla. Showers and
thunderstorms possible over the far southeast Kimberley. Windy over most of the
north of the State.

Forecast for Wednesday 31 August
Light showers south of Busselton to Esperance. Possible morning fogs and frosts
over southern and eastern parts of the Southwest Land Division, and southern
Goldfields. Showers and thunderstorms over the southeast Kimberley and
northeastern Interior, with light showers extending into western parts of the
Interior, northeast Gascoyne and far northern Goldfields. Windy over central
parts of the State.

Forecast for Thursday 1 September
Light coastal showers between Albany and Israelite Bay. Possible morning fogs
over southern districts of the Southwest Land Division and far southern
Goldfields. Showers and thunderstorms over the southeast Kimberley and
northeast Interior. Showers over remaining parts of the Interior and adjacent
Gascoyne and Goldfields, clearing from the west during the day. Windy over
central parts of the State.

Forecast for Friday 2 September
Showers developing over the western Pilbara, Gascoyne, Central West, northern
parts of the Goldfields, Central Wheat Belt, northeastern parts of the Great
Southern, Lower West, and northern parts of the South West district. Chance of
thunderstorms over the western parts of the Gascoyne and northern parts of the
Central West. Morning light showers also possible along the south coast east of
Albany.

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

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