Western Australia Weather

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Friday Sunny, warm-to-very warm in the southwest. Mostly sunny, cool-to-mild in the south. Mostly sunny, hot in the north.


Saturday Sunny, warm-to-very warm in the southwest and south. Mostly sunny, hot in the north.


Sunday Mostly sunny, mild-to-warm in the southwest and south. Sunny, very warm in the northwest. Mostly sunny, warm in the northeast.


Monday Mostly cloudy, cool-to-mild in the southwest. Windy with showers, cool-to-mild in the south. Mostly sunny, warm in the northwest. Sunny, warm in the northeast.

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WA - Thu 22:00 WST
Coastal Wind Warning

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current extremes current extremes

Hottest
30.0°C
Coldest
8.3°C
Windiest
ESE 40km/h
Wettest
0.8mm last hr

historic extremes historic April extremes

Hottest Day
45.0°C
Coldest Day
10.0°C
Hottest Night
32.0°C
Coldest Night
-2.2°C
Wettest 24hr
439.9mm

Western Australia Rainfall Bulletin

Friday April 19, 2024
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Generation gone with the wind

13:20 AEST A weeklong stretch of low wind power was broken on Wednesday evening, as a weak cold front marched across southern Australia.  The chart below shows that the National Electricity Market (NEM) has endured a weeklong stretch of low wind generation, with wind power providing around 6% of the NEM’s electricity, down from last year’s average of 13.1% (Mon, April 15 to Wed, April 17).

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