Fire Weather Forecast for Southwest Land Division

IDW15000

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Fire Weather Forecast for Southwest Land Division WA
for Monday 10 March 2014

Issued at 4:00 pm WST on Sunday 9 March 2014.

Forecasts are issued regularly: Please ensure you have the latest version.

Summary

District	District GFDI	District Rating	Percent Coverage	Fire Weather Warning
Coastal Central West - North	32	Very High	12
Inland Central West - North	34	Very High	21
Coastal Central West - South	32	Very High	13
Inland Central West - South	26	High	92
Lower West Coast	23	High	95
Lower West Inland	19	High	29
Geographe	15	High	60
Leeuwin	9	Low-Moderate	99
Nelson	10	Low-Moderate	100
Stirling Coast	12	High	10
Stirling Inland	14	High	30
Ravensthorpe Shire Coast	9	Low-Moderate	100
Ravensthorpe Shire Inland	10	Low-Moderate	100
Esperance Shire Coast	10	Low-Moderate	100
Esperance Shire Inland	9	Low-Moderate	100
Upper Great Southern	13	High	44
Roe	9	Low-Moderate	100
Beaufort	11	Low-Moderate	100
Lakes	10	Low-Moderate	100
Mortlock	14	High	39
Ninghan	15	High	47
Avon	14	High	36
Jilbadgie	10	Low-Moderate	100

* Ratings information 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.

Monday

A ridge extends along the south coast.

District Weather Elements
for Monday 10 March 2014

Issued at 4:00 pm WST on Sunday 9 March 2014.

District	TAL	Prob Rain >5mm
Coastal Central West - North	0	0
Inland Central West - North	0	0
Coastal Central West - South	0	0
Inland Central West - South	0	0
Lower West Coast	0	0
Lower West Inland	0	0
Geographe	0	0
Leeuwin	0	0
Nelson	0	0
Stirling Coast	0	< 5
Stirling Inland	0	0
Ravensthorpe Shire Coast	0	< 5
Ravensthorpe Shire Inland	0	0
Esperance Shire Coast	0	< 5
Esperance Shire Inland	0	0
Upper Great Southern	0	0
Roe	0	0
Beaufort	0	0
Lakes	0	0
Mortlock	0	< 5
Ninghan	1	< 5
Avon	0	0
Jilbadgie	1	< 5

Detailed District Forecast
for Monday 10 March 2014

Issued at 4:00 pm WST on Sunday 9 March 2014.

	Fuel Type	Dist FDI	GFDI > 32			GFDI > 50			GFDI > 75			GFDI > 100
			%	Start	Hours	%	Start	Hours	%	Start	Hours	%	Start	Hours
Coastal Central West - North	G	32	12	15	1	0			0			0
Inland Central West - North	G	34	21	16	1	0			0			0
Coastal Central West - South	G	32	13	14	6	0			0			0
Inland Central West - South	G	26	< 1	NA	NA	0			0			0
Lower West Coast	G	23	3	14	3	< 1	NA	NA	0			0
Lower West Inland	G	19	0			0			0			0
Geographe	G	15	0			0			0			0
Leeuwin	G	9	0			0			0			0
Nelson	G	10	0			0			0			0
Stirling Coast	G	12	0			0			0			0
Stirling Inland	G	14	0			0			0			0

	Fuel Type	Dist FDI	GFDI > 32			GFDI > 50			GFDI > 75			GFDI > 100
			%	Start	Hours	%	Start	Hours	%	Start	Hours	%	Start	Hours
Ravensthorpe Shire Coast	G	9	0			0			0			0
Ravensthorpe Shire Inland	G	10	0			0			0			0
Esperance Shire Coast	G	10	0			0			0			0
Esperance Shire Inland	G	9	0			0			0			0
Upper Great Southern	G	13	0			0			0			0
Roe	G	9	0			0			0			0
Beaufort	G	11	0			0			0			0
Lakes	G	10	0			0			0			0
Mortlock	G	14	0			0			0			0
Ninghan	G	15	0			0			0			0
Avon	G	14	0			0			0			0
Jilbadgie	G	10	0			0			0			0