Southern Cross Forecast

View the current warnings for Western Australia

Forecast issued at 4:25 pm WST on Friday 4 October 2024.

Forecast for the rest of Friday

Summary
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Central Wheat Belt area

Partly cloudy. Winds westerly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 3:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]

Saturday 5 October

Summary
Min 8
Max 23
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 10%

Central Wheat Belt area

Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the west in the morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.

Fire Danger
Mortlock: No Rating
Karroun: No Rating
Avon: No Rating
Lockwood: No Rating

Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Cloudy. Dalwallinu 8 23
Cloudy. Northam 10 22
Cloudy. Merredin 9 23
Partly cloudy. Southern Cross 8 23

Sunday 6 October

Summary
Min 7
Max 27
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Central Wheat Belt area

Mostly sunny. The chance of morning fog in the far southwest. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to around 8 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 29.

Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]

Monday 7 October

Summary
Min 9
Max 31
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Central Wheat Belt area

Sunny. The chance of morning fog in the far southwest. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]

Tuesday 8 October

Summary
Min 13
Max 36
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Central Wheat Belt area

Sunny morning. The chance of morning fog in the far southwest. The chance of a thunderstorm in the east in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming west to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 36.

Wednesday 9 October

Summary
Min 12
Max 27
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 10%

Thursday 10 October

Summary
Min 7
Max 27
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Friday 11 October

Summary
Min 11
Max 31
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 10%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am WST Saturday.

Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13170