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Western Australia Forecast

  • Monday Showers and storms in the north and west. Hot over central parts, mild towards south coast.

  • Tuesday Showers and storms along the coast. Very hot in the north, hot in the south.

  • Wednesday Very hot in in the north, mild in the south. Widespread showers and storms. Heavy in the north.

  • Thursday Heavy rain and squally showers in the north. Isolated showers in the west. Hot in the interior.

WA Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 10/02 Sat 11/02 Sun 12/02

28.4°C

Broome Ap
Hottest

37.8°C

Leinster Ap

38.1°C

Bulga Downs

38.0°C

Mount Magnet

48.7°C

Yeelirrie

11.4°C

Salmon Gums
Coldest

11.7°C

York

10.0°C

Pingelly
 

5.0°C

Jarrahwood

WSW 42km/h

Troughton Island
Windiest

83km/h

Warburton

81km/h

Gooseberry Hill

72km/h

Bickley
-

11.6mm last hr

Truscott
Wettest

104.8mm

Truro

61.2mm

Mount Amhurst
 

210.6mm

Karratha Ap
Western Australia's Records for February
Max Min Rain
Highest 50.5°C at
Mardie in 1998
Lowest 13.3°C at
Mount Barker in 1914
Highest 35.0°C at
Exmouth Town in 1968
Lowest -1.0°C at
Salmon Gums in 1950
Highest 416.0mm at
Cocos Island Ap in 2013

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 %
Showers
21 30 90% 1-5mm Nil ENE 22 77 NE 15 67
Mostly sunny
21 30 60% 1-5mm Nil SW 11 77 SW 24 66
Showers
19 29 90% 5-10mm Nil ENE 15 70 NE 7 68
Showers increasing
17 23 90% 5-10mm Nil ENE 23 75 ENE 21 66
Possible shower
20 30 90% 5-10mm Nil - - - -
Mostly sunny
23 29 20% < 1mm Nil SW 21 75 SW 31 68
Mostly sunny
14 28 5% < 1mm Nil E 20 67 E 17 40
Cloudy
16 24 40% < 1mm Nil SE 22 67 SE 23 63
Possible thunderstorm
27 32 60% 1-5mm Nil W 28 75 W 28 71
Sunny
22 37 5% < 1mm Nil ESE 28 32 ESE 18 20
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