Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
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Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Lower West, South West, South Coastal and Great Southern districts.
Issued at 11:49 am Saturday, 28 March 2026.
cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Lower West, South West, South Coastal and Great Southern
This warning is now cancelled.
A broader Severe Weather Warning is in place for inland parts of the South West Land Division related to Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle. For more information refer to www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts
Observations:
61 mm of rainfall was recorded at Old Mandurah Rd in the 6 hours to 9:00 am.
33 mm of rainfall was recorded at Kompup in the 2 hours to 8:40 am.
44 mm of rainfall was recorded at Bullipup in the 6 hours to 8:40 am.
42 mm of rainfall was recorded at Rocky Gully in the 6 hours to 7:57 am.
40 mm of rainfall was recorded at Pinjarra in the 2 hours to 7:55 am.
48 mm of rainfall was recorded at Tonebridge in the 6 hours to 7:50 am.
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.
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
The Plains (33.5575°S, 115.6922°E, 49m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of rain, becoming less likely in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds E/NE 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the middle of the day then becoming W/NW 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 16 and 20.
Forecast for The Plains (33.5575°S, 115.6922°E, 49m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 15° 17° 14° 13° 10° 12° 14° Maximum 18° 22° 19° 20° 20° 22° 25° Chance of rain 90% 80% 80% 60% 30% 10% 5% Likely amount 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High High High High High Fire Danger Rating No Rating 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 14
(km/h)7
(km/h)12
(km/h)17
(km/h)10
(km/h)25
(km/h)12
(km/h)15
(km/h)3
(km/h)11
(km/h)14
(km/h)13
(km/h)16
(km/h)9
(km/h)Wind direction E WNW W WNW WNW W W W NE W SE SE ESE SE Relative humidity 94% 93% 89% 68% 85% 61% 71% 58% 75% 57% 75% 48% 74% 48% Dew point 14°C 16°C 17°C 16°C 14°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 12°C 11°C 12°C 13°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for The Plains (33.5575°S, 115.6922°E, 49m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:01am WST 6:25am WST 6:18pm WST 6:43pm WST 3:43pm WST 1:09am WST 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 -
Warnings
- Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lower West, South West, South Coastal and Great Southern districts
- Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lower West, South West, South Coastal and Great Southern districts
- Sheep Graziers Warning for Central West, Lower West, South West, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
