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Hopetoun Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:25 pm WST on Wednesday 23 April 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Wednesday

Summary
Shower or two.
Chance of any rain: 50%

South East Coastal area

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the west, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending west to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.

Sun protection recommended from 9:30 am to 2:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Thursday 24 April

Summary
Min 15
Max 17
Showers. Very windy.
Possible rainfall: 2 to 10 mm
Chance of any rain: 90%

South East Coastal area

Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and early afternoon. Damaging winds possible near the coast in the morning and early afternoon. Winds westerly 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 25 to 40 km/h in the early morning then turning south to southwesterly 35 to 50 km/h in the late morning and early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 22.

Fire Danger
Fitzgerald Coast: Moderate
Fitzgerald Inland: Moderate
Esperance Coast: Moderate
Esperance Inland: Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Showers. Windy. Esperance 15 21
Showers. Windy. Ravensthorpe 13 16

Friday 25 April

Summary
Min 14
Max 18
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

South East Coastal area

Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the morning and early afternoon. Winds southerly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching around 18.

Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Saturday 26 April

Summary
Min 11
Max 18
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

South East Coastal area

Cloudy. The chance of morning fog. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching around 19.

Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Sunday 27 April

Summary
Min 11
Max 19
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain: 60%

South East Coastal area

Cloudy. The chance of morning fog in the west. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching around 20.

Monday 28 April

Summary
Min 11
Max 20
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

Tuesday 29 April

Summary
Min 11
Max 22
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 10%

Wednesday 30 April

Summary
Min 13
Max 25
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

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

Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13150