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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 1:30 pm WST on Wednesday 22 October 2025
for the period until midnight WST Sunday 26 October 2025.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A broad area of low pressure extends across the north today, extending
southwards into the interior and strengthening from Thursday.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A west coast trough moves inland on Thursday. A ridge extends over southern
areas ahead of a cold front reaching the far southwest late Thursday into
Friday, and moving inland on Saturday.

Forecast for the rest of Wednesday 22 October
Chance of showers and thunderstorms over the Kimberley, Interior, northeast
Gascoyne, inland east-central Pilbara and far northern Goldfields. Chance of a
light shower over the South West, western Great Southern and South Coastal
District.

Forecast for Thursday 23 October
Possible showers and thunderstorms in the Kimberley, Interior, inland Pilbara,
northeast Gascoyne, Goldfields, Eucla, and southeastern parts of the South West
Land Division. Possible light showers about the southwest corner and along the
Central West and Gascoyne coast. Morning fog possible over the inland South
West and adjacent parts of the Lower West and Great Southern. Southwest
District and adjacent parts of the Great Southern and Lower West. Fresh and
gusty winds developing from the inland Pilbara into the northern and eastern
Gascoyne and northern Goldfields.

Forecast for Friday 24 October
Showers south and west of a line from Shark Bay to Merredin to Israelite Bay,
most widespread across the South West and Lower West. Chance of thunderstorms
about the southern districts. Possible showers and storms over the Kimberley,
inland east-central Pilbara, Interior, Eucla and northern and eastern
Goldfields. Thunderstorms may become severe with damaging winds and hail in the
South Interior. Fresh and gusty winds across much of the State bar the
Kimberley and North Interior. Possible early fog over the eastern Central West
and western parts of the Central Wheat Belt and Great Southern.

Forecast for Saturday 25 October
Showers south and west of a line from Kalbarri to Israelite Bay, most likely
through the Lower West, South West and western parts of the Great Southern and
South Coastal District. Chance of showers and thunderstorms over east-central
parts of the Kimberley and North Interior. Showers and the chance of a
thunderstorm clearing from the Eucla and gradually contracting eastward in the
South Interior. Fresh and gusty winds over the southern Goldfields, South East
Coastal District, Eucla and South Interior.

Forecast for Sunday 26 October
Showers south and west of a line from Geraldton to Kalgoorlie to Balladonia,
most likely over the South West. Slight chance of a thunderstorm in the Central
Wheat Belt and adjacent Great Southern. Possible showers and thunderstorms,
mainly in the afternoon, over the northeast South Interior and east-central
parts of the Kimberley and North Interior. Areas of early fog over inland
southern and western parts of the South West Land Division.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:45 am WST Thursday.

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