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Satellite image. WA Fri 7:00 am WST

Western Australia

Fri 7:00 am WST

Streaks of high cloud over the southern interior in jetstream winds are not causing any rain. Cloud pushing into the southeast is bringing some light drizzle. Skies are mostly clear elsewhere in dry and warm northeasterly winds.

Issued at on

State Centres Forecast

Albany

Mostly sunny

19 - 34

Mostly sunny

Broome

Mostly sunny

26 - 38

Mostly sunny

Bunbury

Mostly sunny

20 - 36

Mostly sunny

Geraldton

Mostly sunny

22 - 39

Mostly sunny

Kalgoorlie

Mostly sunny

18 - 33

Mostly sunny

Karratha

Possible thunderstorm

27 - 35

Possible thunderstorm

Kununurra

Mostly sunny

21 - 36

Mostly sunny

Perth

Mostly sunny

24 - 39

Mostly sunny

Four Day Outlook

Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Hot through the west with late humid change. Hot through interior and south. Storms in north. Late cool change in the west. Hot inland/southeast. Showers developing in the southwest. Storms and showers in the northeast. Early showers in the southwest and cooler. Late showers developing in southwest. Storms and showers in the north and east.

Yesterday's Temperature

Minimum: Forrest, WA 11.4°C
Maximum: Pearce, WA 31.7°C

Coastal Waters

Bremer Bay to Israelite Bay

NE'ly winds 15/20 knots reaching 20/30 knots offshore during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Cape Leeuwin to Bremer Bay

East of Albany: E/NE winds 20/25 knots reaching 20/30 knots offshore during the afternoon. West of Albany: E/NE 15/20 knots tending W/NW 10/15 knots from the west during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Cape Preston to Northwest Cape

E/NE winds 8/13 knots tending NW 10/15 knots during the afternoon. W/SW winds 8/13 knots extending from the west during the evening.  Sea: Up to 0.5 m  Swell: Up to 1.0 m

Carnarvon to Kalbarri

NE/SE winds 5/10 knots inshore at first otherwise SW winds 10/15 knots.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Israelite Bay to Eucla

E/NE winds 15/20 knots tending E/SE 18/23 knots for a period inshore during the afternoon and evening.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Kalbarri to Jurien Bay

NE'ly winds 8/13 knots tending NW/SW 10/15 knots during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Kuri Bay to Wallal

SW/SE winds 8/13 knots tending NW/SW 10/15 knots in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 0.5 m

Kuri Bay to Wyndham

South/southeast winds 10 knots. Inshore afternoon seabreezes 10/15 knots. Gusts to 40 knots with storms.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  

Mandurah to Cape Leeuwin

NE winds 13/18 knots tending NW 13/18 knots early afternoon and W'ly 10/15 knots late afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Northwest Cape to Carnarvon

SE/SW winds 5/10 knots tending W/SW 10/15 knots in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.0 m

Perth Local

NE'ly winds 13/18 knots shifting W/NW 10/15 knots in the afternoon then becoming variable to 10 knots in the evening.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Perth Offshore

NE'ly winds 13/18 knots shifting W/NW 10/15 knots in the afternoon then becoming variable to 10 knots in the evening.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Wallal to Cape Preston

SE/NE winds 8/13 knots tending NE/NW 10/15 knots in the the afternoon. Winds shifting W/SW 10/15 knots in the evening.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 0.5 m