Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
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Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Gascoyne and Central West districts.
Issued at 7:00 pm Tuesday, 30 April 2024.
The immediate threat of Severe thunderstorms over the Central West has now passed.
Weather Situation
A trough positioned over the west is triggering thunderstorms this evening, with potential for heavy rainfall.
cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Gascoyne and Central West
The immediate threat of severe thunderstorms has passed, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings will be issued if necessary.
27 mm was recorded in the 30 minutes to 3:49pm at Daisy Downs.
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should:
* Keep away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
* Be careful of fallen trees, damaged buildings and debris.
* Be careful of fallen power lines. They are dangerous and should always be treated as live.
* Assess your home, car and property for damage.
* If damage has occurred take photos and contact your insurance company to organise permanent repairs.
* If your home or property has significant damage, like a badly damaged roof or flooding, call the SES on 132 500.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and Department of Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Gabalong (30.7211°S, 116.3989°E, 279m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the S, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds NE 25 to 35 km/h turning SE 15 to 20 km/h in the afternoon then tending NE/SE in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 17 with daytime temperatures reaching 25 to 31.
Forecast for Gabalong (30.7211°S, 116.3989°E, 279m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 17° 18° 15° 13° 11° 11° 11° Maximum 24° 25° 26° 22° 21° 21° 22° Chance of rain 70% 30% 50% 5% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 25
(km/h)14
(km/h)13
(km/h)10
(km/h)5
(km/h)12
(km/h)16
(km/h)15
(km/h)15
(km/h)11
(km/h)11
(km/h)10
(km/h)10
(km/h)12
(km/h)Wind direction ENE NE NNE N SE WSW SSE S SE SSE SE S SE SE Relative humidity 63% 53% 70% 49% 76% 52% 71% 46% 78% 46% 73% 41% 72% 41% Dew point 12°C 14°C 15°C 13°C 15°C 15°C 10°C 10°C 10°C 9°C 8°C 8°C 9°C 8°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Gabalong (30.7211°S, 116.3989°E, 279m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:20am WST 6:45am WST 5:38pm WST 6:03pm WST 11:54pm WST 1:20pm WST 
3rd quarter
Last quarter May 01 New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 Full moon May 23 -
Warnings
- Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Gascoyne and Central West districts
- Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Gascoyne and Central West districts
- Strong Wind Warning for Lancelin, Perth, Bunbury Geographe, Leeuwin, Albany and Esperance coasts. Cancellation for Perth Local Waters
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
