Get ready Mandurah – the rain is coming!
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Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has predicted a thunderstorm and destructive winds for Mandurah on Thursday evening.
The forecast has spelled out a wet night for locals, with a 100 per cent chance of rain on the cards.
BOM has tipped the worst of the wild weather to hit in the late afternoon and evening.
The winds will hit the city north to northeasterly at 30 to 45 kilometres and hour before turning northwesterly at 30 to 40 kilometres and hour in the late evening.
The maximum temperature throughout the day will reach 26 degrees.
The wet weather pattern will continue into Friday, with BOM predicting a 90 per cent chance of eight to 20 millimetres.
BOM anticipated a majority of the rain would fall most likely in the morning, off the back of strong showers experienced on Thursday evening.
The threat of a thunderstorm, with heavy falls and damaging winds, will remain present throughout the morning.
Winds will be northwesterly at 35 to 45 kilometres and hour, tending westerly in the morning.
A weather warning has been issued for the state’s South West.