Fitzroy Crossing Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:25 pm WST on Thursday 19 October 2017.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

Summary
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 0%

Kimberley area

Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower or thunderstorm in the north. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Sun protection recommended from 7:20 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

Friday 20 October

Summary
Min 25
Max 43
Very hot. Partly cloudy.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 0%

Kimberley area

Very hot. Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers and thunderstorms in the north and west, most likely in the afternoon. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northeast to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h before dawn then decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to 22 to 27 with daytime temperatures reaching 38 to 43.

Fire Danger
North Kimberley Coast: High
West Kimberley Coast: Severe
Kimberley Inland: Very High

Sun protection recommended from 7:30 am to 2:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Partly cloudy. Broome 25 37
Possible shower or storm. Derby 25 38
Very hot. Partly cloudy. Fitzroy Crossing 25 43
Showers. Possible afternoon storm. Kalumburu 24 38
Possible shower or storm. Wyndham 26 40
Possible shower or storm. Kununurra 24 40
Partly cloudy. Argyle 26 40
Partly cloudy. Halls Creek MO 24 40

Saturday 21 October

Summary
Min 27
Max 42
Very hot and mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 0%

Kimberley area

Very hot. Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers and thunderstorms in the north and west. Winds east to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to 22 to 28 with daytime temperatures reaching 37 to 42.

Sun protection recommended from 7:40 am to 2:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Sunday 22 October

Summary
Min 26
Max 41
Sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 0%

Kimberley area

Very hot and mostly sunny. Slight (30%) chance of a shower in the far north in the morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon. Winds northeast to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 37 to 42.

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

Monday 23 October

Summary
Min 24
Max 41
Sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 0%

Kimberley area

Mostly sunny. Slight (20%) chance of a shower in the far north, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the northwest in the afternoon. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending west to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.

Tuesday 24 October

Summary
Min 21
Max 40
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 5%

Wednesday 25 October

Summary
Min 24
Max 40
Partly cloudy.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 20%

Thursday 26 October

Summary
Min 24
Max 40
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 0%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am WST Friday.

Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13220