IDW10700 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Western Australia Christmas Island Forecast Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Wednesday 22 January 2025 Weather Situation: A trough in the vicinity of the island is bringing passing showers and the chance of a thunderstorm to the island with unsettled conditions to remain throughout the forecast period. Forecast for the rest of Wednesday 22 January Mostly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds: W about 10 knots. Seas: About 1 metre. Swell 1: S about 1.5 metres. Swell 2: S/SW about 1 metre. Forecast for Thursday 23 January Mostly cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds: W/SW about 10 knots shifting S/SW. Seas: About 1 metre. Swell 1: S about 1.5 metres. Swell 2: S/SW below 1 metre. Max 28 Min 23 Outlook for Friday 24 January Mostly cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds: Variable below 10 knots. Max 29 Outlook for Saturday 25 January Partly cloudy. Medium chance of a shower or two. Winds: Variable below 10 knots. Max 29 The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am WST Thursday.