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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Wednesday 6 March 2024
for the period until midnight WST Saturday 9 March 2024.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A broad low pressure trough will persist over the north of the State this week.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A deep trough is moving into the Interior and becomes slow moving for the
remainder of the week. A high pressure ridge is extending across the west and
southern coast. A trough will form down the west coast today and move inland on
Friday.

Forecast for the rest of Wednesday 6 March
Showers and thunderstorms with possible heavy falls over the Kimberley,
Pilbara, Interior, northern and eastern Goldfields, north eastern Gascoyne and
eastern Eucla. Light showers or drizzle over southwest Goldfields, South East
Coastal and western Eucla. Very hot over the far southwest Pilbara and
northwest Gascoyne. Windy over the Darling Scarp in the morning.

Forecast for Thursday 7 March
Showers and thunderstorms with possible heavy falls over the Kimberley,
Pilbara, Interior, far northern Goldfields and northeast Gascoyne. Showers
about southern Goldfields, Eucla and South East Coastal. Windy over the Darling
Scarp in the morning.

Forecast for Friday 8 March
Showers and thunderstorms with possible heavy falls over the Kimberley,
Pilbara, northern and central Interior and inland Gascoyne. Chance of
thunderstorms over the eastern South West Land Division and Goldfields. Showers
possible over the remainder.

Forecast for Saturday 9 March
Showers and thunderstorms with possible heavy falls over the Kimberley,
Pilbara, Interior, eastern Gascoyne, Goldfields, Eucla and far eastern South
West Land Division.

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

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