IDW10800
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Tropical Cyclone Day Outlook for Western Region
Issued at 1:24 pm WST on Saturday 7 December 2013
for the period until midnight WST Tuesday 10 December 2013.
Existing Cyclones in the Western Region:
Nil.
Potential Cyclones:
A weak low remains about 220km north-northeast of Cocos Island (near 10S 99E)
and is expected drift over the next couple of days. There remains a small
chance the system could develop into a tropical cyclone. Even if it doesn't
develop, Cocos Island could experience heavy showers or rain, thunderstorms and
squally winds from this system.
Likelihood of this system being a tropical cyclone in the Western Region on:
Sunday Low
Monday Low
Tuesday Low
There are no other significant lows in the Western Region at present and none
are expected to develop over the next 3 days.
NOTES: The likelihood is an estimate of the chance of each system being a
tropical cyclone in the Region for each day.
Very Low: less than 5% Moderate: 20 to 50%
Low: 5% to 20% High: over 50%
The Western Region refers to the Indian Ocean between Longitudes 90-125E and
south of 10S.
