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Southern Interior District

View the current warnings for Western Australia

Forecast issued at 7:01 am WST on Friday 17 October 2025.

Weather Situation

A ridge extends along the south coast of the state. A west coast trough develops today ahead of a cold front passing the southwest coast over the weekend.

Forecast for the rest of Friday

Sunny. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the early afternoon then becoming northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 36 to 42.

Fire Danger
North Goldfields: Moderate
West Interior: Moderate
Central Interior: Moderate
South Interior: Moderate

Sun protection 7:50am to 3:30pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Mostly sunny. Warburton 40

Saturday 18 October

Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the southeast in the late afternoon and evening. Winds east to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly 25 to 40 km/h in the morning then decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to 21 to 26 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 40s.

Sunday 19 October

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds north to northwesterly 25 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to 21 to 27 with daytime temperatures reaching 37 to 43.

Monday 20 October

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northwest to southwesterly during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 27 with daytime temperatures reaching 34 to 41.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:25 pm WST Friday.

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