View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 5:00 am WST on Thursday 13 February 2025.
Weather Situation
A broad low pressure trough over the central Pilbara extends to Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia offshore from the east Pilbara coast. Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia is forecast to move to the west during today. The system is then forecast to move further south towards the Pilbara coast on Friday, while strengthening further. It could potentially cross the coast during Friday over the east Pilbara or far southwest Kimberley coasts.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h early in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
- Fire Danger
- Kimberley Inland: No Rating
- North Interior: Moderate
Sun protection 8:10am to 4:20pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
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Friday 14 February
Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm. Heavy falls possible. Winds northeast to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching 26 to 31.
Saturday 15 February
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northeast to southeasterly 25 to 40 km/h tending east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon then tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 22 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Sunday 16 February
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending west to northwesterly during the morning then becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 22 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm WST Thursday.
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