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Forecast issued at 5:00 am WST on Thursday 1 December 2022.
Weather Situation
A ridge of high pressure lies south of the State with a high in the Bight. A trough inland from the west coast will continue to move east today and into eastern parts of the State by Friday. A weak high pressure ridge will begin to push in over the west coast behind the trough.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
Mostly sunny. Winds westerly 15 to 25 km/h turning southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to high 30s.
- Fire Danger
- Mortlock: High
- Karroun: High
- Avon: High
- Lockwood: High
Sun protection 7:50am to 4:10pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Dalwallinu | – | 33 |
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Northam | – | 32 |
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Merredin | – | 35 |
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Southern Cross | – | 36 |
Friday 2 December
Sunny. Light winds becoming westerly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 16 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.
Saturday 3 December
Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm with little or no rainfall in the northeast in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming westerly 15 to 25 km/h during the day then tending southwesterly during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.
Sunday 4 December
Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 32 to 37.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm WST Thursday.
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