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 8 April 2013

Issued at 4:00 pm WST on Sunday 7 April 2013.

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	28	High	99
Inland Central West - North	29	High	100
Coastal Central West - South	31	High	99
Inland Central West - South	32	Very High	24
Lower West Coast	25	High	95
Lower West Inland	32	Very High	10
Geographe	24	High	65
Leeuwin	16	High	57
Nelson	22	High	100
Stirling Coast	7	Low-Moderate	98
Stirling Inland	10	Low-Moderate	100
Ravensthorpe Shire Coast	10	Low-Moderate	100
Ravensthorpe Shire Inland	9	Low-Moderate	100
Esperance Shire Coast	7	Low-Moderate	100
Esperance Shire Inland	7	Low-Moderate	100
Upper Great Southern	30	High	100
Roe	28	High	100
Beaufort	20	High	100
Lakes	24	High	100
Mortlock	23	High	100
Ninghan	20	High	95
Avon	6	Low-Moderate	100
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 broad surface trough lies near the west coast and extends through inland parts of the State's south.

District Weather Elements
for Monday 8 April 2013

Issued at 4:00 pm WST on Sunday 7 April 2013.

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	0
Stirling Inland	0	0
Ravensthorpe Shire Coast	0	0
Ravensthorpe Shire Inland	0	0
Esperance Shire Coast	0	0
Esperance Shire Inland	0	0
Upper Great Southern	0	0
Roe	0	0
Beaufort	0	0
Lakes	0	0
Mortlock	0	0
Ninghan	0	0
Avon	0	0
Jilbadgie	0	0

Detailed District Forecast
for Monday 8 April 2013

Issued at 4:00 pm WST on Sunday 7 April 2013.

	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	28	< 1	NA	NA	0			0			0
Inland Central West - North	G	29	< 1	NA	NA	0			0			0
Coastal Central West - South	G	31	6	10	1	0			0			0
Inland Central West - South	G	32	24	10	1	0			0			0
Lower West Coast	G	25	0			0			0			0
Lower West Inland	G	32	10	10	1	0			0			0
Geographe	G	24	0			0			0			0
Leeuwin	G	16	0			0			0			0
Nelson	G	22	0			0			0			0
Stirling Coast	G	7	0			0			0			0
Stirling Inland	G	10	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	10	0			0			0			0
Ravensthorpe Shire Inland	G	9	0			0			0			0
Esperance Shire Coast	G	7	0			0			0			0
Esperance Shire Inland	G	7	0			0			0			0
Upper Great Southern	G	30	2	09	1	0			0			0
Roe	G	28	0			0			0			0
Beaufort	G	20	0			0			0			0
Lakes	G	24	0			0			0			0
Mortlock	G	23	0			0			0			0
Ninghan	G	20	0			0			0			0
Avon	G	6	0			0			0			0
Jilbadgie	G	10	0			0			0			0