Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Karroun, Lockwood, Mortlock, Avon, Brockman, Blackwood, Roe, Arthur, Lakes, Stirling North and Stirling West fire weather districts
Issued at 04:13 AM WST on Monday 15 December 2025
Weather Situation
Very hot and dry conditions on Monday with fresh and gusty northeast to northwest winds expected to peak during the morning. Showers and gusty thunderstorms are forecast to develop through the warning area from late morning.
For the rest of Monday 15 December:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Karroun, Lockwood, Mortlock, Avon, Brockman, Blackwood, Roe, Arthur, Lakes, Stirling North and Stirling West
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.
No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.
Forecast
East Popanyinning (32.6331°S, 117.2603°E, 371m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the W in the afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon, possibly severe with damaging winds and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds N/NE 25 to 40 km/h tending N/NW 25 to 35 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the high 30s.
Forecast for East Popanyinning (32.6331°S, 117.2603°E, 371m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary 
Minimum 24° 21° 20° 15° 15° 16° 11° Maximum 38° 38° 33° 30° 33° 26° 27° Chance of rain 60% 30% 5% 10% 30% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Extreme Extreme 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 27
(km/h)24
(km/h)12
(km/h)25
(km/h)16
(km/h)15
(km/h)23
(km/h)20
(km/h)21
(km/h)11
(km/h)23
(km/h)23
(km/h)19
(km/h)13
(km/h)Wind direction NNE N NNE NW WSW WSW SE SE E ESE S S ESE SSE Relative humidity 32% 23% 31% 18% 52% 23% 55% 29% 49% 28% 46% 23% 44% 18% Dew point 13°C 13°C 13°C 10°C 14°C 9°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 5°C 1°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for East Popanyinning (32.6331°S, 117.2603°E, 371m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter 4:30am WST 4:58am WST 7:15pm WST 7:43pm WST 1:32am WST 3:07pm WST 
Waning crescent
New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Warnings
- Fire Weather Warning for Karroun, Lockwood, Mortlock, Avon, Brockman, Blackwood, Roe, Arthur, Lakes, Stirling North and Stirling West
- Heatwave Warning Western Australia
- Heatwave Warning Western Australia
- Heatwave Warning Western Australia
- Heatwave Warning Western Australia
- Heatwave Warning Western Australia
- Heatwave Warning Western Australia
- Heatwave Warning Western Australia
- Heatwave Warning Western Australia
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