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
Gelorup (33.4163°S, 115.6375°E, 27m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the E, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm this afternoon, possibly severe with damaging winds and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the E. Winds NE 15 to 25 km/h turning NW 25 to 40 km/h in the middle of the day then decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 33 to 38.
Forecast for Gelorup (33.4163°S, 115.6375°E, 27m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary
Minimum 21° 18° 17° 14° 14° 14° 11° Maximum 31° 27° 27° 30° 29° 26° 27° Chance of rain 10% 20% 30% 5% 20% 10% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High Moderate 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 20
(km/h)15
(km/h)6
(km/h)17
(km/h)16
(km/h)21
(km/h)21
(km/h)17
(km/h)18
(km/h)16
(km/h)24
(km/h)21
(km/h)14
(km/h)18
(km/h)Wind direction NNE NW WNW W WSW WSW SSE S SE WSW S S SE SW Relative humidity 54% 68% 73% 68% 64% 52% 54% 40% 53% 45% 55% 41% 51% 41% Dew point 19°C 21°C 19°C 19°C 16°C 15°C 13°C 14°C 13°C 15°C 12°C 11°C 9°C 11°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Gelorup (33.4163°S, 115.6375°E, 27m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter 4:33am WST 5:02am WST 7:23pm WST 7:52pm WST 1:37am WST 3:15pm 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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