No warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 6:45 am AWST on Friday 16 October 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Friday
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- Max
- 36 °C
- Precis
- Showers. Possible afternoon storm.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 4 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 50%
Kimberley area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the northeast, most likely in the afternoon and early evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northeast to southeasterly in the middle of the day then tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 37 to 42.
- Fire Danger
- North Kimberley: Moderate
- Dampier Derby Coast: Moderate
- South Kimberley Coast: Moderate
- Kimberley Inland North: Moderate
- Kimberley Inland South: Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Saturday 17 October
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- Min
- 24 °C
- Max
- 36 °C
- Precis
- Showers. Possible afternoon storm.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 3 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
Kimberley area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the north, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to 21 to 26 with daytime temperatures reaching 36 to 42.
Sun protection recommended from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Sunday 18 October
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- Min
- 24 °C
- Max
- 36 °C
- Precis
- Showers. Possible afternoon storm.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 9 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 70%
Kimberley area
Mostly sunny. Medium chance of showers in the northeast in the morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 36 to 43.
Sun protection recommended from 7:20 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
Monday 19 October
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- Min
- 24 °C
- Max
- 36 °C
- Precis
- Showers. Possible afternoon storm.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 5 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 70%
Kimberley area
Mostly sunny. Medium chance of showers in the northeast in the afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 36 to 43.
Sun protection recommended from 7:20 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
Tuesday 20 October
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- Min
- 24 °C
- Max
- 37 °C
- Precis
- Showers. Possible afternoon storm.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 5 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
Wednesday 21 October
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- Min
- 25 °C
- Max
- 36 °C
- Precis
- Afternoon shower or two.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 5 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
Thursday 22 October
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- Min
- 25 °C
- Max
- 36 °C
- Precis
- Shower or two.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 7 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:25 pm AWST Friday.
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