Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Swan Inland North, Swan Inland South, Brockman and Blackwood fire weather districts
Issued at 02:14 PM WST on Wednesday 18 February 2026
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions are expected Thursday with moderate northeast to northwesterly winds, shifting fresh southwesterly during the afternoon as seabreezes extend inland. This combination results in extreme fire danger for the Swan Inland north and south and well as the Brockman and Blackwood fire weather districts.
For Thursday 19 February:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Swan Inland North, Swan Inland South, Brockman and Blackwood
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises you to:
Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.emergency.wa.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.
For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.dfes.wa.gov.au.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am WST Thursday.
Forecast
Bicton (32.03°S, 115.7845°E, 13m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h tending S/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late evening.
Forecast for Bicton (32.03°S, 115.7845°E, 13m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 18° 20° 19° 17° 14° 16° 20° Maximum 32° 35° 29° 25° 28° 30° 32° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High High High - - - 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 19
(km/h)29
(km/h)14
(km/h)20
(km/h)12
(km/h)26
(km/h)25
(km/h)33
(km/h)21
(km/h)20
(km/h)20
(km/h)20
(km/h)17
(km/h)17
(km/h)Wind direction E SSW ENE SW S SW SSW SW SSE SSW E SSW ESE SSW Relative humidity 43% 57% 34% 50% 56% 64% 68% 65% 55% 44% 50% 52% 42% 51% Dew point 12°C 18°C 12°C 17°C 15°C 18°C 15°C 16°C 10°C 13°C 11°C 17°C 12°C 18°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bicton (32.03°S, 115.7845°E, 13m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:32am WST 5:57am WST 7:05pm WST 7:30pm WST 6:27am WST 7:33pm WST 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 Last quarter Mar 11 New moon Mar 19 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
