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Perth Forecast

Today 31°C
Tonight 19°C
sunny

Now

28.2°C rising
Updated at 11:50 WST

Perth for Thursday Sunny. Light winds becoming S/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening. Possible rainfall: 0 mm Chance of any rain: 0% Perth Hills: High Sun protection 8:40am to 4:30pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme].

Currently at Perth

24-hour graph
Temperature 28.2°C rising
Dew Point 10.4°C falling
Feels Like 27.4°C
Relative Humidity 33%
Wind icon
ESE 7km/h falling
Wind Gusts 11km/h
Pressure 1020.7hPa falling
Fire Danger 12.1
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Thu

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Sunrise sunrise
06:01 WST
Sunset sunset
18:59 WST

Nearby Now

Swanbourne 28.2°C
Perth Airport 28.3°C
Jandakot Ap 27.8°C

Next 12 hours in Perth

48-hour forecast

3pm

Clear
31°C

6pm

Clear
27°C

9pm

Clear
23°C

12am

Clear
20°C

Perth Weather Warnings

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National Forecast

Perth 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Thu
Feb 23
Fri
Feb 24
Sat
Feb 25
Sun
Feb 26
Mon
Feb 27
Tue
Feb 28
Wed
Mar 1

Sunny

Sunny

Sunny

Mostly sunny

Sunny

Sunny

Mostly sunny
Maximum 31°C 37°C 39°C 29°C 29°C 31°C 32°C
Minimum 14°C 19°C 23°C 19°C 17°C 18°C 17°C
Chance of Rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 20% 30% 40%
Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm
UV Index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
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 15
km/h
18
km/h
25
km/h
14
km/h
24
km/h
12
km/h
13
km/h
24
km/h
17
km/h
28
km/h
22
km/h
18
km/h
15
km/h
18
km/h
Wind Direction ESE 15km/h
ESE
SSW 18km/h
SSW
ENE 25km/h
ENE
E 14km/h
E
ENE 24km/h
ENE
N 12km/h
N
SW 13km/h
SW
SW 24km/h
SW
S 17km/h
S
SW 28km/h
SW
SE 22km/h
SE
SSE 18km/h
SSE
ESE 15km/h
ESE
SSW 18km/h
SSW
Relative Humidity 55% 34% 34% 20% 29% 19% 63% 45% 57% 41% 57% 41% 58% 41%
Dew Point 13°C 14°C 10°C 11°C 10°C 12°C 17°C 15°C 14°C 15°C 14°C 17°C 15°C 18°C

Perth Sun & Moon Times

Thursday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon set moon rise New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
first light
05:36 WST
sunrise
06:01 WST
sunset
18:59 WST
last light
19:24 WST
moon
set
Thu 16:35 WST
rise
Fri 03:29 WST
moon
Mon
Feb 27
moon
Sun
Mar 5
moon
Mon
Mar 13
moon
Tue
Mar 21

Perth Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Thu
Feb 23
12.7°C - 0.0mm
Wed
Feb 22
10.1°C 24.1°C 0.0mm
Tue
Feb 21
16.5°C 22.1°C 2.4mm
Mon
Feb 20
20.4°C 26.4°C 0.0mm
Sun
Feb 19
23.4°C 37.7°C 0.0mm

Perth Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Feb
23.5mm
4.5 Day(s)
Total For 2017
182.6mm
9 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2016
15.6mm
10 Day(s)
Wettest Day
114.4mm
Feb 10
Lowest Temperature
10.1°C
Feb 22
Highest Temperature
42.0°C
Jan 26

Perth Almanac

full climatology
February Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
10.1°C
22nd
Lowest On Record
10.0°C
26th 2009
Average This Month
17.8°C
-0.5°C
Long-term Average
18.3°C
February Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
37.7°C
19th
Highest On Record
44.5°C
26th 1997
Average This Month
29.3°C
-2.4°C
Long-term Average
31.7°C
February Rainfall
Wettest This Month
114.4mm
10th
Total This Month
137.2mm
5 Day(s)
Long-term Average
8.2mm
2.0 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
47.6mm
2008
Driest On Record
0.0mm
1996
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Weather News

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13:45 EDT

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The last heat of summer for Perth

12:22 EDT

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Flooded Carpentaria only slowly drying out

10:48 EDT

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