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Perth Forecast

Today 16°C
Tonight 9°C
possible_shower

Now

14.6°C falling
Updated at 13:00 WST

Perth for Thursday Cloudy. Slight chance of a light shower. Light winds becoming W 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon.

Currently at Perth

24-hour graph
Temperature 14.6°C falling
Dew Point 6.7°C rising
Feels Like 14.3°C
Relative Humidity 59%
Wind icon
WSW 9km/h falling
Wind Gusts 15km/h
Pressure 1019.8hPa steady
Fire Danger 3.3
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Thu

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Sunrise sunrise
06:58 WST
Sunset sunset
17:46 WST

Nearby Now

Swanbourne 16.2°C
Perth Airport 14.4°C
Jandakot Ap 14.2°C

Next 12 hours in Perth

48-hour forecast

3pm

Mostly clear
16°C

6pm

Mostly clear
13°C

9pm

Mostly cloudy
11°C

12am

Mostly cloudy
10°C

Perth Weather Warnings

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National Forecast

Perth 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Thu
Aug 10
Fri
Aug 11
Sat
Aug 12
Sun
Aug 13
Mon
Aug 14
Tue
Aug 15
Wed
Aug 16

Possible shower

Possible shower

Rain

Showers increasing

Windy with showers

Windy with showers

Showers
Maximum 16°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 18°C 17°C 16°C
Minimum 7°C 9°C 13°C 13°C 14°C 11°C 10°C
Chance of Rain 50% 90% 90% 90% 90% 90% 80%
Rain Amount < 1mm 10-20mm 5-10mm 10-20mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm
UV Index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate
Pollen Index Low Low Low Low Low Low Low
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 8
km/h
13
km/h
21
km/h
31
km/h
19
km/h
32
km/h
22
km/h
31
km/h
38
km/h
37
km/h
25
km/h
28
km/h
24
km/h
29
km/h
Wind Direction WSW 8km/h
WSW
W 13km/h
W
NNE 21km/h
NNE
N 31km/h
N
WNW 19km/h
WNW
WNW 32km/h
WNW
NW 22km/h
NW
NW 31km/h
NW
WNW 38km/h
WNW
WNW 37km/h
WNW
WSW 25km/h
WSW
W 28km/h
W
W 24km/h
W
WSW 29km/h
WSW
Relative Humidity 74% 54% 78% 51% 89% 66% 85% 73% 81% 61% 75% 59% 75% 68%
Dew Point 6°C 7°C 9°C 9°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 14°C 13°C 10°C 10°C 9°C 10°C 10°C

Perth Sun & Moon Times

Thursday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon rise moon set Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon
first light
06:33 WST
sunrise
06:58 WST
sunset
17:46 WST
last light
18:11 WST
moon
rise
Thu 20:15 WST
set
Fri 09:02 WST
moon
Tue
Aug 15
moon
Tue
Aug 22
moon
Tue
Aug 29
moon
Wed
Sep 6

Perth Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Thu
Aug 10
6.1°C - 9.2mm
Wed
Aug 9
- - 47.2mm
Tue
Aug 8
13°C 18°C 0.2mm
Mon
Aug 7
10°C 19°C 0.0mm
Sun
Aug 6
7°C 20°C 0.0mm

Perth Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Aug
570.2mm
75.7 Day(s)
Total For 2017
625.4mm
67 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2016
495.8mm
78 Day(s)
Wettest Day
114.4mm
Feb 10
Lowest Temperature
1.9°C
Jun 9
Highest Temperature
42.0°C
Jan 26

Perth Almanac

full climatology
August Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
2.0°C
2nd
Lowest On Record
1.3°C
21st 2000
Average This Month
7.1°C
-1.2°C
Long-term Average
8.3°C
August Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
20.0°C
6th
Highest On Record
27.2°C
26th 1998
Average This Month
17.6°C
-1.5°C
Long-term Average
19.1°C
August Rainfall
Wettest This Month
47.2mm
9th
Total This Month
87.8mm
7 Day(s)
Long-term Average
122.4mm
15.8 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
175.6mm
2004
Driest On Record
27.8mm
2008
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