Weather

Satellite image. WA Mon 12:00 pm WST

Western Australia

Mon 12:00 pm WST

Cloud over southern WA is being generated by cool southwest winds, but is not bringing rain. Cloud over the southwest is mainly high cloud driven by the jet stream and is not bringing rain. Cloud over the Kimberley is due to the weakening monsoon trough, generating storms.

Coastal wind warning

Issued at 10:46AM on Monday 6 February 2012

Strong Wind Warning for Mandurah to Walpole

Coastal wind warning

Issued at 10:44AM on Monday 6 February 2012

Strong Wind Warning for Geraldton to Jurien Bay

Fire weather warning

Issued at 10:37AM on Monday 6 February 2012

Fire Weather Warning for the Coastal sub district of the Central West for today

State Centres Forecast

Albany

Mostly sunny

12 - 23

Mostly sunny

Broome

Mostly sunny

25 - 37

Mostly sunny

Bunbury

Sunny

16 - 32

Sunny

Geraldton

Sunny

23 - 39

Sunny

Kalgoorlie

Sunny

15 - 31

Sunny

Karratha

Mostly sunny

26 - 36

Mostly sunny

Kununurra

Possible thunderstorm

25 - 39

Possible thunderstorm

Perth

Windy

18 - 35

Windy

Four Day Outlook

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Cloudy near south coast. Isolated storms in north. Sunny elsewhere, warm in west, hot in central west. Cloudy near south coast. Isolated storms in north. Sunny elsewhere, hotter in the west. Isolated storms in north and western inland. Hot in west. Cool and cloudy near south coast. Isolated storms in north and western inland. Hot in west. Cloudy near south coast.

Yesterday's Temperature

Minimum: Salmon Gums, WA 5.0°C
Maximum: Carnarvon, WA 40.3°C

Coastal Waters

Bremer Bay to Israelite Bay

Monday: SW winds 8/13 knots tending E/SE 8/13 knots late afternoon.<p>Tuesday: E/SE winds 10/15 knots reaching 13/18 knots during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

Cape Leeuwin to Bremer Bay

Monday: E/SE winds 13/18 knots increasing to SE 18/23 knots west of Walpole in the evening.<p>Tuesday: E/SE winds 10/15 knots reaching 20/30 knots west of Walpole in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 2.5 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

Cape Preston to Northwest Cape

W/NW winds 8/13 knots.  Sea: Up to 0.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Carnarvon to Kalbarri

Monday: E/NE winds 13/18 knots tending S/SW 13/18 knots south of Shark Bay and W/NW 8/13 knots north of Shark Bay in the afternoon.<p>Tuesday: Variable winds 5/10 knots tending W/SW 10/15 knots in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Israelite Bay to Eucla

Monday: SW winds 10/15 knots.<p>Tuesday: SE/SW 8/13 knots.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

Kalbarri to Jurien Bay

Monday: E/NE winds 13/18 knots tending S'ly 20/25 knots mid afternoon, reaching 20/30 knots south of Geraldton.<p>Tuesday: NE/SE winds 13/18 knots tending S/SW 10/15 knots for a period in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 2.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.5 m

Kuri Bay to Wallal

W/SW winds 10/15 knots tending SE 5/10 knots west of Broome until mid morning.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 0.5 m

Kuri Bay to Wyndham

Monday: Westerly winds 10/15 knots. Isolated storms with gusts to 40 knots.<p>Tuesday: South/southwest winds 10/15 knots. Isolated storms with gusts to 40 knots.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Mandurah to Cape Leeuwin

Monday: E/SE winds 15/20 knots tending SE 20/25 knots south of Cape Naturaliste and S/SW 13/18 knots inshore north of Cape Naturaliste in the afternoon.<p>Tuesday: E/SE winds 15/20 knots tending S/SE winds 20/25 knots south of Cape Naturaliste strengthening to 20/30 knots during the afternoon and extending to offshore north of Cape Naturaliste by the evening.  Sea: Up to 2.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Northwest Cape to Carnarvon

Monday: NE/NW winds 10/15 knots.<p>Tuesday: W/NW winds 10/15 knots.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Perth Local

Monday: E/SE winds 8/13 knots, tending S/SW 13/18 knots in the early afternoon and S'ly 18/23 knots during the afternoon. Winds returning E/SE 10/15 knots towards midnight. The afternoon. Winds returning E'ly 10/15 knots towards midnight.<p>Tuesday: E/SE winds 15/20 knots easing to 10/15 knots during the morning. Winds tending S/SE 15/20 knots in the afternoon. Winds south of Rottnest tending E/SE 20/25 knots towards midnight.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Perth Offshore

Monday: E'ly winds 15/20 knots easing to SE'ly winds 10/15 knots around midday. Winds tending S'ly 18/23 knots mid afternoon.<p>Tuesday: E/SE winds 15/20 knots tending S'ly 15/20 knots in the afternoon and easing to 10/15 knots inshore for a period in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Wallal to Cape Preston

SE/SW winds 10/15 knots tending variable to 10 knots in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 0.5 m