Derby Forecast

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Forecast issued at 5:00 am WST on Sunday 5 December 2021.

Forecast for the rest of Sunday

Summary
Max 39
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 10%

Kimberley area

Very hot. Partly cloudy. Slight (30%) chance of a shower during this afternoon and early evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 38 to 45.

Fire Danger
North Kimberley Coast: Very High
West Kimberley Coast: High
Kimberley Inland: Very High

Sun protection recommended from 7:40 am to 3:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Mostly sunny. Broome – 35
Mostly sunny. Derby – 39
Very hot. Partly cloudy. Fitzroy Crossing – 44
Possible shower or storm. Kalumburu – 39
Very hot. Partly cloudy. Wyndham – 42
Very hot. Possible shower or storm. Kununurra – 43
Very hot. Partly cloudy. Argyle – 43
Very hot. Partly cloudy. Halls Creek MO – 42

Monday 6 December

Summary
Min 27
Max 38
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 10%

Kimberley area

Very hot and mostly sunny. Medium (40%) chance of showers in the east, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to 22 to 27 with daytime temperatures reaching 37 to 45.

Sun protection recommended from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

Tuesday 7 December

Summary
Min 27
Max 38
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Kimberley area

Very hot. Partly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers in the northeast, slight (30%) chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to 22 to 27 with daytime temperatures reaching 35 to 43.

Sun protection recommended from 7:40 am to 3:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

Wednesday 8 December

Summary
Min 27
Max 37
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

Kimberley area

Very hot. Partly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to 22 to 27 with daytime temperatures reaching 34 to 42.

Sun protection recommended from 7:40 am to 3:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

Thursday 9 December

Summary
Min 26
Max 36
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 6 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

Friday 10 December

Summary
Min 26
Max 36
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

Saturday 11 December

Summary
Min 25
Max 36
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm WST Sunday.

Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13220