Southern Cross Forecast

View the current warnings for Western Australia

Forecast issued at 4:26 pm WST on Saturday 25 May 2013.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday

Summary
Mostly clear.

Central Wheat Belt area

Partly cloudy. Winds northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h.

Sunday 26 May

Summary
Min 10
Max 24
Partly cloudy.

Central Wheat Belt area

Mostly sunny. Winds north to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the early afternoon then becoming northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.

Fire Danger
Mortlock: Low-Moderate
Ninghan: Low-Moderate
Avon: Low-Moderate
Jilbadgie: Low-Moderate

UV Alert from 10:30 am to 1:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Sunny. Dalwallinu 10 24
Sunny. Northam 9 24
Mostly sunny. Merredin 10 25
Partly cloudy. Southern Cross 10 24

Monday 27 May

Summary
Min 10
Max 22
A few showers developing.

Central Wheat Belt area

Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the north, extending throughout from the early morning. Winds northerly 15 to 20 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.

Tuesday 28 May

Summary
Min 12
Max 21
A few showers clearing.

Central Wheat Belt area

Partly cloudy. Scattered showers contracting to the southeast during the evening. Isolated thunderstorms in the far southwest in the morning. Winds north to northwesterly and light tending westerly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning then tending southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 12 with daytime temperatures reaching around 20.

Wednesday 29 May

Summary
Min 8
Max 21
Mostly sunny.

Central Wheat Belt area

Sunny day. Isolated showers in the southwest during the late afternoon and evening. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching around 20.

Thursday 30 May

Summary
Min 9
Max 18
A few showers.

Friday 31 May

Summary
Min 7
Max 16
Shower or two. Becoming windy.

Saturday 1 June

Summary
Min 7
Max 18
Partly cloudy.

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

Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13170