Murchison Forecast

View the current warnings for Western Australia

Forecast issued at 5:00 am WST on Thursday 22 May 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

Summary
Max 26
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Gascoyne area

Sunny. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 23 to 29.

Fire Danger
Gascoyne Coast: Moderate
Gascoyne Inland: Moderate
Yalgar: Moderate
North Goldfields: Moderate
West Interior: Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 9:50 am to 2:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Sunny. Carnarvon 28
Sunny. Coral Bay 31
Sunny. Meekatharra 24
Sunny. Denham 27

Friday 23 May

Summary
Min 6
Max 24
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Gascoyne area

Mostly sunny. Medium chance of showers near the far southwest coast, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of fog in the southwest in the early morning. Light winds becoming southeast to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching 21 to 29.

Sun protection recommended from 10:00 am to 2:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Saturday 24 May

Summary
Min 9
Max 22
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Gascoyne area

Mostly sunny. Patches of morning frost in the southeast. Winds southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light during the day then becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 27.

Sun protection recommended from 10:00 am to 2:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Sunday 25 May

Summary
Min 6
Max 23
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Gascoyne area

Mostly sunny. Areas of morning frost in the south. Winds southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 28.

Sun protection recommended from 10:10 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Monday 26 May

Summary
Min 9
Max 25
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 10%

Tuesday 27 May

Summary
Min 12
Max 22
Cloudy.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

Wednesday 28 May

Summary
Min 10
Max 24
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm WST Thursday.

Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13180