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Kimberley District

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Forecast issued at 1:30 am WST on Saturday 18 October 2025.

Weather Situation

A trough extends through the Pilbara and Gascoyne. The trough connects with a cold front moving through the south today and moves eastward. A weak ridge forms from the start of the week.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the far north this afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm during the morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 36 to 43.

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

Sun protection 7:30am to 3:00pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Sunny. Broome 35
Mostly sunny. Derby 40
Sunny. Fitzroy Crossing 43
Afternoon shower or two. Kalumburu 36
Possible afternoon shower. Wyndham 39
Possible afternoon shower. Kununurra 39
Partly cloudy. Argyle 39
Mostly sunny. Halls Creek MO 41

Sunday 19 October

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the far north, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwest to southwesterly before dawn then tending northwest to northeasterly in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to 21 to 27 with daytime temperatures reaching 35 to 42.

Monday 20 October

Mostly sunny morning. Slight chance of a shower in the afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly during the afternoon then tending west to northwesterly during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to 21 to 28 with daytime temperatures reaching 35 to 41.

Tuesday 21 October

Mostly sunny morning. Slight chance of a shower in the afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light during the day then becoming northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to 21 to 27 with daytime temperatures reaching 35 to 40.

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

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