Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
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Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning
for Lower West and South West districts.
Issued at 10:07 am Thursday, 26 March 2026.
Winds have eased about the Darling Scarp.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system southwest of the state, together with a trough off the west coast, generated a vigorous easterly airstream over the Darling Scarp this morning. These winds are now on an easing trend.
cancellation of severe weather warning for the following areas:
Lower West and South West
This warning is now cancelled. Other warnings may be current. Please check https://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.
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
Bolgart (31.2749°S, 116.5086°E, 228m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon with possible heavy falls. Thunderstorms possibly severe with destructive winds in the N in the early morning. Destructive wind gusts exceeding 130 km/h possible in the far N, and gusts exceeding 90 km/h possible more broadly, from the afternoon depending on movement and development of Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Overnight temperatures falling to between 18 and 22 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 35.
Forecast for Bolgart (31.2749°S, 116.5086°E, 228m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 18° 17° 18° 15° 14° 12° 13° Maximum 19° 21° 25° 23° 21° 22° 24° Chance of rain 90% 70% 40% 80% 30% 30% 5% Likely amount 20-40mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High 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 23
(km/h)25
(km/h)33
(km/h)27
(km/h)16
(km/h)18
(km/h)10
(km/h)25
(km/h)16
(km/h)21
(km/h)6
(km/h)7
(km/h)13
(km/h)13
(km/h)Wind direction E ESE ESE W WNW W WNW W W WSW SSE SSE SE ESE Relative humidity 87% 78% 87% 78% 84% 63% 83% 66% 69% 50% 75% 44% 66% 38% Dew point 16°C 15°C 15°C 17°C 18°C 18°C 16°C 16°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 10°C 10°C 9°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bolgart (31.2749°S, 116.5086°E, 228m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:58am WST 6:22am WST 6:16pm WST 6:40pm WST 2:54pm WST 12:04am WST 
Waxing gibbous
First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
