IDW15500
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Forecast for Central and Eastern WA
for Thursday 11 August 2022
Issued at 4:30 am WST on Thursday 11 August 2022.
Forecasts are issued regularly: Please ensure you have the latest version.
Summary
| District | District FFDI | District GFDI | District Rating | Percent Coverage | Fire Weather Warning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gascoyne Coast | 30 | 1 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Gascoyne Inland | 30 | 9 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Goldfields | 14 | 2 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Eucla | 13 | 3 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| South Interior | 3 | Low-Moderate | 100 |
* Ratings are provided in conjunction with Fire Authorities.
* District FDI is the representative peak FDI in the district for that fuel type. 10% of the district has a max FDI higher than this value.
* Percent Coverage is the percentage of the district that falls in or above the District Rating threshold.
Thursday
Moderate to fresh W/SW winds over the south tending moderate to fresh S/SE in the north. Shower risk over the Eucla coast and a cloud band with rain and a chance of a thunderstorm over northeast parts of the Interior.
District Weather Elements
for Thursday 11 August 2022
Issued at 4:30 am WST on Thursday 11 August 2022.
| District | TAL | cHaines | Prob Rain >5mm | 1500m Wind (km/h) | 3000m Wind (km/h) | Mix Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gascoyne Coast | 0 | 8 | 0 | E 25 | NNW 10 | 2200 |
| Gascoyne Inland | 0 | 9 | 0 | ESE 25 | E 15 | 2200 |
| Goldfields | 0 | 2 | < 5 | SSW 25 | SSW 40 | 2400 |
| Eucla | 0 | 3 | < 5 | SW 45 | SW 45 | 2400 |
| South Interior | 0 | 6 | < 5 | SE 20 | WSW 40 | 2400 |
Detailed District Forecast
for Thursday 11 August 2022
Issued at 4:30 am WST on Thursday 11 August 2022.
| Fuel Type | Dist FDI | FFDI > 32 GFDI > 32 |
FFDI > 50 GFDI > 50 |
FFDI > 75 GFDI > 75 |
FFDI > 100 GFDI > 100 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | Start | Hours | % | Start | Hours | % | Start | Hours | % | Start | Hours | |||
| Gascoyne Coast | F | 30 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Gascoyne Inland | F | 30 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Goldfields | F | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Eucla | F | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| South Interior | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||