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Forecast issued at 5:00 am WST on Tuesday 27 September 2022.
Weather Situation
Hot across the Kimberley. A trough lies across the Kimberley. A high pressure ridge to the south will result in fresh and gusty southeasterly winds over the Pilbara, Interior and southwest Kimberley for the next few days.
Forecast for the rest of Tuesday
Sunny morning. The chance of fog in the northwest early this morning. The chance of a thunderstorm near the Northern Territory border this afternoon. Winds southeast to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures around 40.
- 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 13 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
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Broome | – | 36 |
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Derby | – | 38 |
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Fitzroy Crossing | – | 41 |
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Kalumburu | – | 37 |
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Wyndham | – | 40 |
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Kununurra | – | 40 |
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Argyle | – | 41 |
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Halls Creek MO | – | 38 |
Wednesday 28 September
Mostly sunny. The chance of morning fog in the northwest. Slight (20%) chance of a shower near the Northern Territory border, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the far north in the early afternoon. Winds northeast to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h tending northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then tending northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Thursday 29 September
Mostly sunny. Slight (30%) chance of a shower in the northeast, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northeast to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h tending east to northeasterly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning then tending northwest to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching 33 to 39.
Friday 30 September
Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm WST Tuesday.
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