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Forecast issued at 4:25 pm WST on Thursday 21 February 2019.
Weather Situation
A surface trough extends from the North Interior to the inland Pilbara. The eastern portion of the trough will move north into the Kimberley over the weekend.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower inland. The chance of a thunderstorm with gusty winds. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h.
Friday 22 February
Very hot. Partly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm with gusty winds. Winds northwest to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 36 to 43.
- Fire Danger
- North Kimberley Coast: Low-Moderate
- West Kimberley Coast: High
- Kimberley Inland: Low-Moderate
Sun protection 7:40am to 3:40pm, UV Index predicted to reach 15 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
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Broome | 28 | 34 |
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Derby | 27 | 37 |
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Fitzroy Crossing | 27 | 42 |
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Kalumburu | 26 | 38 |
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Wyndham | 27 | 39 |
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Kununurra | 25 | 39 |
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Argyle | 27 | 39 |
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Halls Creek MO | 27 | 39 |
Saturday 23 February
Very hot and mostly sunny. Medium (50%) chance of showers in the northwest, slight (20%) chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending southeast to southwesterly in the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 37 to 43.
Sunday 24 February
Very hot and mostly sunny. Slight (20%) chance of a shower in the far north in the afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h shifting east to southeasterly during the morning then tending south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 38 to 44.
Monday 25 February
Very hot and mostly sunny. Medium (40%) chance of showers in the far north in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day then tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 36 to 45.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am WST Friday.
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