Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
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Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning
for Gascoyne, Goldfields, Eucla, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt districts.
Issued at 2:46 pm Saturday, 28 March 2026.
Heavy rainfall and damaging winds no longer expected as Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle continues a weakening trend.
Weather Situation
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle has weakened this morning, becoming a subtropical low which is currently located southeast of Merredin. The system will continue to weaken and move rapidly towards the south southeast today, moving off the south coast to the west of Esperance this evening.
cancellation of severe weather warning for the following areas:
Gascoyne, Goldfields, Eucla, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt
Severe weather is no longer occurring in the Gascoyne, Goldfields, Eucla, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt districts and the warning for these districts is cancelled. Moderate rainfall and gusty conditions may still occur during the rest of the day.
A Flood Watch is current for the area. For more information refer to www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts
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 132500.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and Department of Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Loongana (30.9526°S, 127.0373°E, 180m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and early afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with damaging winds. Winds NW/NE 25 to 40 km/h tending NW/SW 25 to 35 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 18 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 30s.
Forecast for Loongana (30.9526°S, 127.0373°E, 180m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary
Minimum 20° 19° 20° 12° 13° 13° 15° Maximum 34° 34° 28° 26° 27° 26° 28° Chance of rain 40% 50% 60% 30% 50% 40% 60% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High 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 32
(km/h)21
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)22
(km/h)21
(km/h)14
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(km/h)22
(km/h)22
(km/h)27
(km/h)23
(km/h)24
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction NNE NNW N N SW SW ESE SE E SE ESE ESE E SE Relative humidity 22% 36% 51% 39% 69% 48% 64% 39% 59% 37% 71% 44% 66% 43% Dew point 4°C 15°C 17°C 17°C 18°C 15°C 13°C 11°C 12°C 11°C 14°C 13°C 14°C 13°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Loongana (30.9526°S, 127.0373°E, 180m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:12am WST 5:36am WST 5:28pm WST 5:53pm WST 3:22pm WST 1:32am WST
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 -
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