View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 5:00 am WST on Thursday 20 January 2022.
Weather Situation
A persistent ridge of high pressure about the southern coastline this week is expected to weaken over the weekend. Meanwhile, a trough will be in the vicinity of the west coast throughout the week.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
Sunny. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the morning then becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures around 40.
- Fire Danger
- Mortlock: Very High
- Ninghan: Severe
- Avon: Very High
- Jilbadgie: Very High
Sun protection 8:10am to 4:40pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Dalwallinu | – | 39 |
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Northam | – | 40 |
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Merredin | – | 39 |
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Southern Cross | – | 38 |
Friday 21 January
Sunny. Winds easterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the morning then becoming southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Saturday 22 January
Sunny. Winds easterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light during the morning then becoming southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Sunday 23 January
Sunny. Winds easterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light during the morning then becoming southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 18 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm WST Thursday.
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