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Forecast issued at 1:00 am AWST on Tuesday 14 October 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday

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Light Showers
Max
37 °C
Precis
Possible shower developing.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 2 mm
Chance of any rain:
40%

Kimberley area

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the north, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 33 to 40.

Fire Danger
North Kimberley: Moderate
Derby Coast: Moderate
Broome Coast: Moderate
Kimberley Inland: Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 7:40 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

Wednesday 15 October

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Storm
Min
24 °C
Max
35 °C
Precis
Shower or two. Possible storm.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 6 mm
Chance of any rain:
50%

Kimberley area

Mostly sunny morning. The chance of morning fog in the northwest. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 25 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.

Sun protection recommended from 7:40 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Thursday 16 October

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Storm
Min
23 °C
Max
36 °C
Precis
Possible afternoon storm.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
30%

Kimberley area

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the northeast, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching 32 to 38.

Sun protection recommended from 7:50 am to 3:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Friday 17 October

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Partly Cloudy
Min
25 °C
Max
38 °C
Precis
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
20%

Kimberley area

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the north in the afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to 20 to 25 with daytime temperatures reaching 35 to 42.

Sun protection recommended from 7:40 am to 3:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Saturday 18 October

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Partly Cloudy
Min
25 °C
Max
38 °C
Precis
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
20%

Sunday 19 October

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Partly Cloudy
Min
25 °C
Max
37 °C
Precis
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
20%

Monday 20 October

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Partly Cloudy
Min
25 °C
Max
37 °C
Precis
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
30%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:25 pm AWST Tuesday.

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