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Current Warnings
 

Western Australia Forecast

  • Monday Showers and storms over the Kimberley and Pilbara. A few showers in the southwest. Hot throughout.

  • Tuesday Showers and storms in the north. Hot in the south, very hot elsewhere.

  • Wednesday Thunderstorms easing in the north. Widespread heat across the state.

  • Thursday Possible storms in the north otherwise mostly fine. Widespread heat across the state.

WA Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 24/02 Sat 25/02 Sun 26/02

28.8°C

Barrow Island
Hottest

42.8°C

Port Hedland Ap

42.2°C

Port Hedland Ap

41.0°C

Learmonth

48.7°C

Yeelirrie

11.3°C

Rocky Gully
Coldest

9.2°C

Eyre

11.3°C

Forrest
 

5.0°C

Jarrahwood

ESE 37km/h

Bedout Island
Windiest

75km/h

Solomon Ap

70km/h

Kununurra Ap

77km/h

Telfer Ap
-
no rain last hr Wettest

65.4mm

Kachana

62.8mm

Mount Barnett
 

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 %
Sunny
17 31 5% < 1mm Nil SE 13 59 SW 26 44
Sunny
18 30 5% < 1mm Nil S 24 62 SSW 33 54
Mostly sunny
14 30 20% < 1mm Nil SSE 11 59 SW 16 43
Possible shower
16 22 10% < 1mm Nil SE 9 73 SSE 19 63
Sunny
16 34 5% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Sunny
24 34 80% < 1mm Nil S 24 67 SW 34 57
Possible thunderstorm
23 39 50% < 1mm Nil NNE 14 28 N 12 17
Sunny
17 32 5% < 1mm Nil ENE 12 35 SE 18 41
Possible thunderstorm
25 33 60% 1-5mm Nil NNW 8 75 WNW 12 67
Sunny
22 38 5% < 1mm Nil ENE 22 16 SE 4 10
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15:19 EDT

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