Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Yarra Yarra, Karroun, Lockwood, Mortlock and Avon fire weather districts
Issued at 04:13 PM WST on Thursday 11 December 2025
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions in combination with fresh winds may lead to elevated fire dangers on Thursday evening. Southwesterly change extending from the west across the warning area by early evening before winds gradual easing into the late evening.
On Friday hot and dry conditions in combination with fresh and gusty east to southeasterly winds may lead to elevated fire dangers. Winds albeit a little in the evening.
For the rest of Thursday 11 December:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Yarra Yarra and Mortlock
For Friday 12 December:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Yarra Yarra, Karroun, Lockwood, Mortlock and Avon
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 Friday.
Forecast
Dartmoor (28.0169°S, 115.1494°E, 265m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the E in the afternoon and early evening. Winds S/SW 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 25 to 40 km/h in the early afternoon then tending S/SE 20 to 30 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 31 to 40.
Forecast for Dartmoor (28.0169°S, 115.1494°E, 265m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 16° 21° 25° 23° 21° 18° 18° Maximum 38° 41° 41° 40° 38° 38° 36° Chance of rain 5% 30% 90% 50% 30% 30% 50% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 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 13
(km/h)21
(km/h)29
(km/h)14
(km/h)30
(km/h)18
(km/h)24
(km/h)12
(km/h)14
(km/h)16
(km/h)15
(km/h)20
(km/h)15
(km/h)18
(km/h)Wind direction SW SW E NE NE NNE NE NE NE W S SW SSW SW Relative humidity 49% 20% 34% 13% 31% 22% 35% 22% 36% 24% 50% 25% 46% 25% Dew point 16°C 11°C 13°C 8°C 15°C 13°C 15°C 15°C 14°C 14°C 15°C 15°C 12°C 13°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Dartmoor (28.0169°S, 115.1494°E, 265m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter 4:47am WST 5:14am WST 7:09pm WST 7:36pm WST 12:20am WST 12:26pm WST 
3rd quarter
Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
