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Perth Forecast

Today 23°C
Tonight 12°C
possible_shower

Now

22.0°C falling
Updated at 16:50 WST

Perth for Monday Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm about the hills early this evening. Winds S/SE 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Mostly sunny. Winds S 20 to 30 km/h. Possible rainfall: 0 mm Chance of any rain: 5%.

Currently at Perth

24-hour graph
Temperature 22.0°C falling
Dew Point 12.0°C falling
Feels Like 22.0°C
Relative Humidity 53%
Wind icon
S 14km/h steady
Wind Gusts 20km/h
Pressure 1011.1hPa rising
Fire Danger 5.9
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Mon

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Sunrise sunrise
05:04 WST
Sunset sunset
19:17 WST

Nearby Now

Swanbourne 21.4°C
Perth Airport 21.4°C
Jandakot Ap 22.7°C

Next 12 hours in Perth

48-hour forecast

6pm

Slight chance shower
23°C

9pm

Mostly clear
20°C

12am

Mostly clear
17°C

3am

Clear
14°C

Perth Weather Warnings

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National Forecast

Perth 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Mon
Dec 12
Tue
Dec 13
Wed
Dec 14
Thu
Dec 15
Fri
Dec 16
Sat
Dec 17
Sun
Dec 18

Possible shower

Increasing sunshine

Sunny

Sunny

Sunny

Sunny

Mostly sunny
Maximum 23°C 26°C 29°C 30°C 31°C 34°C 25°C
Minimum 15°C 12°C 13°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 16°C
Chance of Rain 90% 5% 5% 5% 10% 10% 40%
Rain Amount 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
UV Index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
Pollen Index Low Moderate High High High Very High High
Frost Risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 12
km/h
25
km/h
21
km/h
24
km/h
22
km/h
15
km/h
18
km/h
23
km/h
24
km/h
22
km/h
27
km/h
18
km/h
20
km/h
31
km/h
Wind Direction SSW 12km/h
SSW
SSW 25km/h
SSW
SSE 21km/h
SSE
SSW 24km/h
SSW
E 22km/h
E
SSE 15km/h
SSE
ENE 18km/h
ENE
SW 23km/h
SW
SE 24km/h
SE
S 22km/h
S
E 27km/h
E
ESE 18km/h
ESE
SW 20km/h
SW
WSW 31km/h
WSW
Relative Humidity 80% 65% 59% 42% 53% 38% 42% 35% 48% 34% 43% 31% 60% 52%
Dew Point 15°C 16°C 10°C 12°C 11°C 13°C 11°C 12°C 12°C 13°C 11°C 14°C 14°C 13°C

Perth Sun & Moon Times

Tuesday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon rise moon set Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
first light
04:36 WST
sunrise
05:04 WST
sunset
19:17 WST
last light
19:46 WST
moon
rise
Mon 17:17 WST
set
Tue 04:22 WST
moon
Wed
Dec 14
moon
Wed
Dec 21
moon
Thu
Dec 29
moon
Fri
Jan 6

Perth Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Mon
Dec 12
17.7°C 25°C 7.8mm
Sun
Dec 11
18.2°C 28.6°C 0.0mm
Sat
Dec 10
16.2°C 37.6°C 0.0mm
Fri
Dec 9
14.1°C 35.8°C 0.0mm
Thu
Dec 8
13.3°C 30.0°C 0.0mm

Perth Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Dec
730.6mm
108.7 Day(s)
Total For 2016
715.2mm
116 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2015
617.8mm
91 Day(s)
Wettest Day
36.4mm
May 21
Lowest Temperature
0.6°C
Jul 13
Highest Temperature
42.5°C
Feb 8

Perth Almanac

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December Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
12.8°C
5th
Lowest On Record
7.9°C
7th 2007
Average This Month
15.1°C
-1.2°C
Long-term Average
16.3°C
December Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
37.6°C
10th
Highest On Record
44.2°C
26th 2007
Average This Month
27.4°C
-1.7°C
Long-term Average
29.1°C
December Rainfall
Wettest This Month
7.8mm
12th
Total This Month
9.6mm
2 Day(s)
Long-term Average
9.9mm
3.6 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
75.8mm
2011
Driest On Record
0.0mm
1994

Now Temperature

At Brisbane

19:00 EST

Tonight

18°C

Tomorrow

29°C

Mostly sunny

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Weather News

Renewable energy mix played role in SA blackout, third AEMO report confirms

18:19 EDT

South Australia's renewables-heavy power mix was a factor in the statewide blackout in September, a new report by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has confirmed.

Australia's cherry season predicted to be expensive after unseasonably cold weather

18:04 EDT

Cherries from farms in Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia will be the "most expensive ever grown in history", says the president of the Cherry Growers Association of Australia.

Western storms intensify

17:26 EDT

Severe thunderstorms are lashing parts of Western Australia today.