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Kimberley District

View the current warnings for Western Australia

Forecast updated at 12:35 pm WST on Friday 17 October 2025.

Weather Situation

A trough extends through the Pilbara and Gascoyne. A weak ridge sits over the Kimberley and Northern Interior.

Forecast for the rest of Friday

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the northwest, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Fire Danger
North Kimberley: Moderate
Derby Coast: High
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
Partly cloudy. Broome 34
Partly cloudy. Derby 39
Partly cloudy. Fitzroy Crossing 42
Possible storm. Kalumburu 38
Possible storm. Wyndham 39
Possible storm. Kununurra 40
Possible storm. Argyle 39
Mostly sunny. Halls Creek MO 40

Saturday 18 October

Mostly sunny. Medium chance of showers in the far north in the afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to 20 to 26 with daytime temperatures reaching 36 to 43.

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 evening. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly during the morning then tending west to northwesterly during the evening. 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 27 with daytime temperatures reaching 35 to 40.

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

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