Explanatory notes:
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Figure 4.Mean Sea Level Pressure(MSLP) analysis with infrared greyscale satellite image at 12 UTC(8 PM
local time yesterday).Image courtesy of the Australian Bureau of Meteorology(BOM).
On Wednesday a weak cold front will brush the region bringing showers.Thursday will likely be a dry day with northeasterlies and high pressure system to the east.
Another cold frontal passage is likely late on Friday/early on Saturday associated with an associated rainband.
On Sunday with very strong pressure gradient with a very strong low pressure system over the Southern Ocean strong gusty winds will occur with gusts in excess of 90 km/h possible.With deep cold air mass,also the possibibility of thunderstorms and/or small hail.
The rest of Tuesday July 17:
City:
Partly to mostly cloudy.A slight(30%) chance of showers.Winds west-northwesterly at 15-25 km/h.
Wednesday July 18:
City:
Partly to mostly cloudy.A very high(95%) chance of showers.Winds westerly at 15-25 km/h becoming southwesterly from afternoon becoming light at night.
Thursday July 19:
City:
Partly cloudy.Winds northeasterly at 10-20 km/h becoming light from afternoon.
Friday July 19:
City:
Late shower or two.
Chance of any rain:60%
Amount:0.4 to 3 mm.
Perth metropolitan area:
Mostly sunny morning.A medium(60%) chance of showers from evening.Winds north-northeasterly at 10-20 km/h becoming northwesterly at 20-30 km/h in the afternoon easing to 10-25 km/h at night.
Saturday July 20:
City: