It’s going to be wet and windy in Perth.

Perth weather warning 22nd June – A severe weather warning has been issued for Perth and WA’s South West, with damaging winds and heavy rain expected to hit the region from this afternoon.

The Bureau of Meteorology says a strong cold front will move across the area on Saturday across Albany, Bunbury, Busselton, Katanning, Mandurah, Manjimup, Margaret River, Merredin, Moora, Mount Barker, Narrogin, Northam and Perth.

Perth weather warning details

The cold front will bring wind gusts of up to 100km/h along with heavy rain, thunderstorms and possible flash flooding.

The potential for damaging winds commences from around 3pm in coastal parts between Jurien Bay and the South West Capes, including the Perth Metropolitan area.

This area will extend eastwards to include Narrogin, Katanning and Albany by 8pm and to Lake King and Hopetoun by around midnight Saturday.

For more details and for further weather alerts visit emergency.wa.gov.au.