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Saturday, 11 August 2018

Weather forecast for Perth effective as of 4:00 PM Saturday August 11

Weather forecast for Perth effective as of 4:00 PM Saturday August 11
Explanatory notes:
Scroll down below this section for forecast. 


Figure 1.Surface synoptic chart at 12 UTC(8 PM local time yesterday).Image courtesy of the Australian Bureau of Meteorology(BOM)






Figure 3.Key features identified on True Colour RGB satellite image at around 06:00 UTC(2 PM local time yesterday).Satellite image courtesy of the Japanese Meteorological Agency(JMA).

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).


Figure 4:Surface synoptic prognosis.Image courtesy of the Australian Bureau of Meteorology(BOM).







With excellent radiational cooling of already cold air,this morning was the coldest morning of the year so far at Perth Metro with a minimum temperature of 2.8 Degrees Celsius,the coldest since 1.7 Degrees Celsius on August 2 2017.

Overnight tonight could also be quite cold,depending on boundary layer decoupling.

Finally a sunny Sunday with a high pressure system over Southern Australia.

A cold front moves across the region on Tuesday,somewhat westerly air stream thereafter leading to showers.







Saturday August 11:
City:
Clear.
Chance of any rain:0%





Perth metropolitan area:
Clear.Light winds.


Sunday August 12:
City:
4-21 Degrees Celsius
Sunny.
Chance of any rain:0%
Amount:0 mm.



Perth metropolitan area:
Sunny.Winds northeasterly at 10-20 km/h becoming north-northeasterly at 15-25 km/h in the morning becoming northerly in the afternoon,light from late afternoon.


Monday August 13:
City:
8-22 Degrees Celsius
Sunny day.
Chance of any rain:20%
Amount:0 mm.



Perth metropolitan area:
Sunny day.A slight(20%) chance of showers at night,most likely in the southwest.Winds north-northeasterly at 10-25 km/h becoming north-northwesterly at 20-30 km/h from late morning.


Tuesday August 14:
City:
11-18 Degrees Celsius
Rain then showers.
Chance of any rain:95%
Amount:8 to 15 mm.



Perth metropolitan area:
Partly to mostly cloudy.A very high(90%) chance of rain in the early hours easing to a medium(50%) chance of showers in the morning.Winds west-southwesterly at 20-30 km/h.


Wednesday August 15:
City:
9-17 Degrees Celsius
Shower or two.
Chance of any rain:50%
Amount:0 to 1 mm.



Perth metropolitan area:
Partly to mostly cloudy.A medium(50%) chance of showers.Light winds tending southwesterly at 10-20 km/h during the day.


Thursday August 16:
City:
8-17 Degrees Celsius
Shower or two.
Chance of any rain:50%
Amount:0 to 1 mm.



Perth metropolitan area:
Partly to mostly cloudy.A medium(50%) chance of showers.Winds westerly at 10-20 km/h.


Friday August 17:
City:
9-19 Degrees Celsius
Shower or two.
Chance of any rain:50%
Amount:0 to 2 mm.



Perth metropolitan area:
Partly cloudy.A medium(50%) chance of showers.Light winds.


Saturday August 18:
City:
9-20 Degrees Celsius
Possible shower.
Chance of any rain:30%
Amount:0 to 0.4 mm.



Perth metropolitan area:
Partly cloudy.A slight(30%) chance of showers.Light winds.

Forecast for today produced at 12:00 AM,forecast for the rest of the days produced at 4:20 PM Wednesday July 11.Weather icons courtesy of the US National Weather Service.