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Western Australian Weather

Current Warnings
 

Western Australia Forecast

  • Sunday Showers and storms in the north, dry in the south. Very hot in the west, mild with in any showers.

  • Monday Rain and storms developing for north and central. Very hot in the south and east, mild in rain.

  • Tuesday Showers and storms inland and north. Cool and dry in the south.

  • Wednesday Rain and storms developing in central/south. Cool in rain, hot elsewhere.

  • Thursday Showers and storms throuough east. Mild and dry in the south.

WA Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Thu 12/01 Fri 13/01 Sat 14/01

34.6°C

Morawa Ap
Hottest

41.5°C

Nyang

43.0°C

Nyang

41.0°C

Geraldton Ap

46.6°C

Gascoyne Junction

16.7°C

Albany Airport
Coldest

5.4°C

Wandering

8.2°C

Salmon Gums
 

5.1°C

Rocky Gully

N 35km/h

Esperance Ap
Windiest

70km/h

Esperance Ap

64km/h

Barimunya

66km/h

Karratha Ap
-

0.2mm last hr

Meekatharra Ap
Wettest

100.0mm

Bonney Downs

135.4mm

Margaret River Ap
 

160.0mm

Home Valley
Western Australia's Records for January
Max Min Rain
Highest 49.8°C at
Mundrabilla Station in 1979
Lowest 13.9°C at
Mount Barker in 1917
Highest 35.5°C at
Wittenoom in 2003
Lowest 0.9°C at
Bridgetown in 1921
Highest 504.8mm at
Kuri Bay in 1982

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 %
Sunny
19 34 5% < 1mm Nil NNW 12 32 WSW 27 40
Mostly sunny
18 33 30% < 1mm Nil ENE 10 38 SW 28 49
Mostly sunny
15 30 20% < 1mm Nil S 13 55 WSW 21 43
Fog then sunny
16 24 30% < 1mm Nil W 10 57 SW 26 62
Sunny
18 41 5% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Possible thunderstorm
24 31 70% 5-10mm Nil SSW 13 65 WSW 25 69
Mostly sunny
20 36 20% < 1mm Nil NE 19 35 NNE 10 13
Mostly sunny
16 28 10% < 1mm Nil E 18 59 ESE 20 60
Possible thunderstorm
27 31 80% 1-5mm Nil N 15 72 NNW 20 70
Mostly sunny
20 35 50% < 1mm Nil E 30 42 E 20 38
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Weather News

Tennant Creek deluged with 'one-in-50-year' flood

09:47 EDT

The normally dry town of Tennant Creek experienced a deluge on Friday night in what meteorologists said was a one-in-50-year flood.

Queensland weather: Cool change on the way after five-day heatwave

09:09 EDT

A cool change will today bring Queenslanders some relief from a five-day heatwave that saw temperatures soar across the state, but the weather bureau says it will not last for long.

Queensland weather: South-east residents swelter as heatwave continues

00:32 EDT

Much of south-east Queensland is sweltering as residents endure another day of heatwave conditions.