IDW10700
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Christmas Island Forecast
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Wednesday 22 March 2023
Weather Situation:
A ridge of high pressure is gradually weakening as a trough of low pressure
moves closer to the Island from the north. Mostly unsettled weather is expected
over the forecast period as the trough generates areas of cloud in the vicinity
of the Island.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday 22 March
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Winds: E/SE about 10 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: S/SW 1 to 1.5 metres.
Forecast for Thursday 23 March
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of a shower or two.
Winds: E/SE 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: S/SW about a metre.
Max 29 Min 24
Outlook for Friday 24 March
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of a shower or two.
Winds: Variable 10 knots.
Max 29
Outlook for Saturday 25 March
Cloudy periods. Medium chance of a shower or two.
Winds: Variable 10 knots.
Max 29
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am WST Thursday.
