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Current Warnings
 

Western Australia Forecast

  • Sunday Possible light showers in the south. Very hot with light winds in the far north.

  • Monday Warm-hot in the north, cool in the south. Light isolated showers along southern coasts.

  • Tuesday Very hot in the north, mild in the south. Thunderstorms over the Kimberley.

  • Wednesday Hot with thundery showers in the north. Mostly dry and warm elsewhere.

WA Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Thu 13/10 Fri 14/10 Sat 15/10

34.7°C

Marble Bar
Hottest

41.8°C

Marble Bar

41.8°C

Marble Bar

42.0°C

Telfer Ap

42.3°C

Mandora

3.9°C

Badgingarra
Coldest

7.7°C

Newdegate

5.1°C

Wandering
 

-1.6°C

Salmon Gums

S 40km/h

Carnarvon Ap
Windiest

83km/h

Cape Leeuwin

85km/h

Cape Leeuwin

79km/h

Hopetoun North
-

0.2mm last hr

Shannon
Wettest

99.6mm

Christmas Island Ap

19.6mm

Dwellingup
 

195.8mm

Christmas Island Ap
Western Australia's Records for October
Max Min Rain
Highest 46.9°C at
Port Hedland Ap in 2002
Lowest 7.8°C at
Mount Barker in 1928
Highest 32.7°C at
Old Halls Creek in 1900
Lowest -5.0°C at
Eyre in 2013
Highest 322.6mm at
Cocos Island Ap in 1910

Western Australia Weather Forecasts

Station
(ungroup by district)
Forecast Min Max Chance of rain Rain amount Frost risk 9am 3pm
Wind RH Wind RH
°C °C km/h % km/h %
Mostly sunny
6 20 5% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Sunny
8 23 5% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Mostly sunny
7 18 50% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Possible shower
10 16 90% 1-5mm Nil - - - -
Sunny
4 22 5% < 1mm Slight - - - -
Mostly sunny
12 29 5% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Mostly sunny
8 21 5% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Possible shower
9 20 20% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Sunny
25 36 5% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Windy
17 24 30% < 1mm Nil - - - -
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Weather News

Victoria's severe weather sparks Murray River bank collapse warning

23:11 EDT

Authorities are pleading with people living or camping along the Murray River in Victoria's north to stay away from creek and river banks as severe weather again lashes the state.

Winds surging across Victoria

14:08 EDT

Wind has strengthened today across Victoria, with more to come tonight.

Impressive temperature changes across southern parts of WA

13:30 EDT

A band of thunderstorms has been moving over southern parts of WA this morning with the passage of a low pressure trough.