ABC Home | Radio | TV | News | Local | Environment | More Subjects… | Shop

ABC News

Weather

Satellite image. WA Sun 3:00 am WST

Western Australia

Sun 3:00 am WST

A broad band of cloud crossing western WA in advance of a cold front is triggering patchy rainfall. Broken cloud over in the far east is triggering thunderstorms. Mostly clear skies in the tropics in easterly winds.

Issued at on

State Centres Forecast

Albany

Possible shower

17 - 22

Possible shower

Broome

Possible thunderstorm

27 - 35

Possible thunderstorm

Bunbury

Clearing shower

18 - 27

Clearing shower

Geraldton

Cloudy

20 - 31

Cloudy

Kalgoorlie

Possible thunderstorm

21 - 34

Possible thunderstorm

Karratha

Sunny

27 - 38

Sunny

Kununurra

Possible thunderstorm

24 - 33

Possible thunderstorm

Perth

Mostly sunny

19 - 29

Mostly sunny

Four Day Outlook

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Storms and showers in the northeast and far east. Showers developing in the southwest with a change. Showers spreading across the south. Storms and showers in the north and east. Storms and showers in the north and east. A gusty change reaching the southwest with showers. Showers and storms though the interior. Showers in a change in the south..

Yesterday's Temperature

Minimum: Forrest, WA 14.6°C
Maximum: Mt Magnet, WA 31.1°C

Coastal Waters

Bremer Bay to Israelite Bay

Saturday: N/NW winds 10/15 knots ahead of W/SW'ly change 15/20 knots extending from the west during the evening.<p>Sunday: S/SE winds 10/15 knots.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Cape Leeuwin to Bremer Bay

Saturday: NW winds 13/18 knots ahead of a SW 13/18 knot change extending from the west during the evening.<p>Sunday: SE winds 10/15 knots.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.5 m

Cape Preston to Northwest Cape

Saturday: W/SW 13/18 knots during the evening.<p>Sunday: S/SW winds 10/15 knots reaching W/SW 15/20 knots during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 1.0 m

Carnarvon to Kalbarri

Saturday: S/SW winds 15/20 knots.<p>Sunday: S'ly winds 13/18 knots reaching S/SW 18/23 knots during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Israelite Bay to Eucla

Saturday: E/NE winds 10/15 knots and reaching 15/20 knots in the west.<p>Sunday: NE winds 13/18 knots, easing during the morning before shifting E/SE 10/15 knots inshore for a period in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Kalbarri to Jurien Bay

Saturday: S/SW winds 15/20 knots.<p>Sunday: S/SE winds 10/15 knots tending S/SW 15/20 knots during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Kuri Bay to Wallal

Saturday: SW/NW winds 10/15 knots.<p>Sunday: NW/NE winds 8/13 knots.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 0.5 m

Kuri Bay to Wyndham

Saturday: Variable winds 10 knots. Inshore seabreezes 10/15 knots. Gusts to 35 knots with storms.<p>Sunday: Easterly winds 10 knots. Inshore afternoon seabreezes 10/15 knots. Gusts to 35 knots with storms.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  

Mandurah to Cape Leeuwin

Saturday: NW/SW winds 10/15 knots.<p>Sunday: SE winds 8/13 knots tending W/SW 10/15 knots for a period north of Cape Naturaliste during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

Northwest Cape to Carnarvon

Saturday: S/SW winds 15/20 knots.<p>Sunday: S'ly winds 13/18 knots reaching S/SW 18/23 knots during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Perth Local

Sunday: S/SE winds 8/13 knots tending S/SW 13/18 knots during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Perth Offshore

Saturday: NW/SW winds 10/15 knots.<p>Sunday: S/SE winds 8/13 knots tending S/SW 13/18 knots during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Wallal to Cape Preston

Saturday: SW/NW winds 10/15 knots.<p>Sunday: S'ly winds 8/13 knots tending NE/NW 8/13 knots during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 0.5 m