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Fitzroy Crossing Forecast

View the current warnings for Western Australia

Forecast issued at 1:30 am WST on Tuesday 21 October 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday

Summary
Max 40
Possible storm.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Kimberley area

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 36 to 41.

Fire Danger
North Kimberley: Moderate
Derby Coast: Moderate
Broome Coast: Moderate
Kimberley Inland: Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Mostly sunny. Broome 34
Partly cloudy. Derby 37
Possible storm. Fitzroy Crossing 40
Partly cloudy. Kalumburu 37
Mostly sunny. Wyndham 41
Mostly sunny. Kununurra 41
Mostly sunny. Argyle 41
Partly cloudy. Halls Creek MO 39

Wednesday 22 October

Summary
Min 28
Max 40
Possible storm.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Kimberley area

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending southeast to southwesterly in the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to 22 to 28 with daytime temperatures reaching 36 to 41.

Sun protection recommended from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Thursday 23 October

Summary
Min 28
Max 40
Possible afternoon storm.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

Kimberley area

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm with little or no rainfall in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to 22 to 27 with daytime temperatures reaching 36 to 41.

Sun protection recommended from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Friday 24 October

Summary
Min 27
Max 40
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Kimberley area

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the south, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day then tending northwest to southwesterly during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to 21 to 27 with daytime temperatures reaching 36 to 41.

Sun protection recommended from 7:30 am to 2:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Saturday 25 October

Summary
Min 28
Max 41
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Sunday 26 October

Summary
Min 28
Max 41
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Monday 27 October

Summary
Min 28
Max 43
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 20%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:25 pm WST Tuesday.

Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13220