Fire Weather Forecast for SW Land Division of WA

IDW15000
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
FIRE WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST LAND DIVISION OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Issued at 3:35pm WST on Sunday the 12th of February 2012
Valid for Monday   
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
                              || Conditions at Time of MAX FDI
CENTRAL WEST:
                     MAX  MIN || TIME  TEMP  RH  WIND  WIND FDI FDR 
                     TEMP RH% || WST         (%) DIR   km/h         
COASTAL:             33   28  || 1600    31  34  SW    26  18  HIGH        
Comments:  
INLAND:              36   22  || 1700    34  22  SW    22  19  HIGH        
Comments:  
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
LOWER WEST:
                     MAX  MIN || TIME  TEMP  RH  WIND  WIND FDI FDR 
                     TEMP RH% || WST         (%) DIR   km/h         
COASTAL:             29   48  || 1600    24  68  SW    31  12  HIGH        
Comments:  
INLAND:              30   40  || 1700    28  40  WSW   23  12  HIGH        
Comments:  
METRO COASTAL PLAIN: 29   48  || 1600    24  68  SW    31  12  HIGH        
Comments:  
METRO HILLS:         30   40  || 1700    28  40  WSW   23  12  HIGH        
Comments:  
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
CENTRAL WHEAT BELT:
                     MAX  MIN || TIME  TEMP  RH  WIND  WIND FDI FDR 
                     TEMP RH% || WST         (%) DIR   km/h         
MORTLOCK:            32   31  || 1700    31  33  SW    20  12  HIGH        
Comments:  
AVON:                31   33  || 1400    31  38  WSW   22  13  HIGH        
Comments:  
NINGHAN:             32   21  || 1600    32  21  WSW   17  13  HIGH        
Comments:  
JILBADGIE:           32   28  || 1400    32  28  WSW   20  14  HIGH        
Comments:  
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
GREAT SOUTHERN:
                     MAX  MIN || TIME  TEMP  RH  WIND  WIND FDI FDR 
                     TEMP RH% || WST         (%) DIR   km/h         
UPPER:               30   33  || 1700    30  33  SSW   20  12  HIGH        
Comments:  
BEAUFORT:            27   43  || 1700    27  42  S     24  12  HIGH        
Comments:  
ROE:                 30   33  || 1700    30  33  SSW   20  12  HIGH        
Comments:  
LAKES:               30   33  || 1700    28  40  SSW   24  13  HIGH        
Comments:  
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SOUTHWEST:
                     MAX  MIN || TIME  TEMP  RH  WIND  WIND FDI FDR 
                     TEMP RH% || WST         (%) DIR   km/h         
COASTAL:             29   42  || 0800    21  78  S     36  12  HIGH        
Comments:  
INLAND:              27   39  || 1700    27  39  SSE   15  7   LOW-MODERATE
Comments:  
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SOUTH COASTAL:
                     MAX  MIN || TIME  TEMP  RH  WIND  WIND FDI FDR 
                     TEMP RH% || WST         (%) DIR   km/h         
STIRLING COASTAL:    27   54  || 1400    25  54  SW    28  12  HIGH        
                                           
Comments:  
STIRLING INLAND:     28   37  || 1500    28  37  SW    22  12  HIGH        
                                           
Comments:  
SOUTHEAST COASTAL:
                     MAX  MIN || TIME  TEMP  RH  WIND  WIND FDI FDR 
                     TEMP RH% || WST         (%) DIR   km/h         
OLDFIELD COASTAL:    32   17  || 1100    32  17  N     37  50  SEVERE      
                                           
Comments: Max FDI based on conditions forecast for eastern parts.
OLDFIELD INLAND:     35   15  || 1100    34  15  N     37  56  SEVERE      
                                           
Comments: Max FDI based on conditions forecast for eastern parts.

Computer model forecast wind guidance can be obtained from
http://www.bom.gov.au/jsp/watl/wind/index.jsp

Max Temp: Maximum temperature (degrees C)
  Min RH: Minimum relative humidity (%)
     FDI: Fire danger index calculated using the CSIRO-modified McArthur Mark 4
Grassland Fire Danger Meter
     FDR: Fire Danger Rating (Information on the ratings can be found at:
          http://www.bom.gov.au/catalogue/warnings/WarningsInformation_FW.shtml)
Wind Dir: Wind Direction (compass points))