Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Updated Marine Wind Warning Summary for Western Australia
Issued at 10:00 am WST on Saturday 1 October 2016
for the period until midnight WST Sunday 2 October 2016.
Wind Warnings for Saturday 1 October
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Perth Local Waters, Lancelin Coast, Perth Coast, Bunbury Geographe Coast,
Leeuwin Coast, Albany Coast, Esperance Coast and Eucla Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Melville Waters and Geraldton Coast
Wind Warnings for Sunday 2 October
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Bunbury Geographe Coast, Leeuwin Coast, Albany Coast, Esperance Coast and Eucla
Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Perth Local Waters, Pilbara Coast West, Ningaloo Coast, Geraldton Coast,
Lancelin Coast and Perth Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:00 pm WST Saturday.
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PerthNow16.4°cFeels Like:16.4°Wind:WSW 24km/hGusts:37km/hHumidity:49%
12°Min18°MaxToday in PerthCloudy. Very high (90%) chance of showers, becoming less likely during this evening. Damaging winds possible about the S suburbs this morning. Possible hail during this afternoon and evening. Winds W 35 to 50 km/h turning SW in the middle of the day then decreasing to 25 to 40 km/h in the evening. Possible rainfall: 2 to 6 mm Chance of any rain: 95% Sun protection 9:00am to 3:20pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High].Tomorrow
9°Min18°MaxCloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers in the morning and early afternoon. Possible hail about the southern suburbs in the early morning. Winds SW 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming W/SW and light in the evening. Possible rainfall: 0 to 0. 4 mm Chance of any rain: 60%. -
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7 Days Forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high (90%) chance of showers, becoming less likely during this evening. Damaging winds possible about the S suburbs this morning. Possible hail during this afternoon and evening. Winds W 35 to 50 km/h turning SW in the middle of the day then decreasing to 25 to 40 km/h in the evening. Possible rainfall: 2 to 6 mm Chance of any rain: 95% Sun protection 9:00am to 3:20pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High].
Forecast for Perth (31.9554°S, 115.8586°E, 5m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 12° 9° 11° 12° 10° 12° 12° Maximum 18° 18° 20° 21° 23° 20° 22° Chance of rain 90% 70% 80% 50% 20% 80% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm 10-20mm UV index High High High Very High Very High - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 43
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(km/h)Wind direction W WSW SW WSW WNW W NW WNW NE WNW NNW NW N NNW Relative humidity 69% 62% 59% 55% 75% 72% 75% 60% 69% 48% 71% 64% 74% 62% Dew point 12°C 7°C 7°C 9°C 13°C 15°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 11°C 13°C 13°C 14°C 14°C -
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Sunrise / Sunset for Perth (31.9554°S, 115.8586°E, 5m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:29am WST 5:54am WST 6:19pm WST 6:43pm WST 6:04am WST 6:34pm WST 
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Perth Rain Forecast
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CHANCE OF RAINFALL WITHIN DISTRICTNIL < 25%LOW 25% to 50%MEDIUM 50% to 75%HIGH ≥ 75%Issued Oct 1Issue Notes
The hemispheric long wave pattern has been relatively fast moving in recent weeks. There are four main troughs. Currently the most significant troughs are near the longitudes of South Africa, the Indian Ocean, Western Australia, New Zealand, and the southeast Pacific.
Summary:
Over southern and eastern Australia the cold front events with potential to bring widespread rain are now expected about 6 October to 10 October, 17 October to 21 October, and 1 November to 5 November. Rain events originating in the tropics and moving south are possible about 12 October to 16 October, 23 October to 27 October, and 29 October to 2 November. Over Western Australia the strongest cold fronts should occur about 6 October to 10 October, 11 October to 15 October, and 17 October to 21 October.
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Almanac
Perth minimum temp history (31.9554°S, 115.8586°E, 5m AMSL) MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE Highest Ever This Month - Coldest Ever This Month 12.0° 01/10/2016 Hottest This Year 42.5° 08/02/2016 Coldest This Year 0.6° 13/07/2016 Hottest Ever This Month - Coldest Ever This Month 12.0° 01/10/2016 Long Term Average Max 23.3° Long Term Average Min 11.4° Average Max This Month - Average Min This Month 12.0° Hottest October On Record Avg. max. temp. 25.0° 2012 Coldest October on record Avg. min. temp. 9.7° 2005 Perth rainfall history (31.9554°S, 115.8586°E, 5m AMSL) RAINFALL Wettest This Month 5.0mm 01/10/2016 Total This Month 5.0mm
1.0 daysLong Term Average 39.5mm 8.8 days Wettest October on record 96.4mm 2012
