Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for West Interior fire weather district
Issued at 03:34 PM WST on Tuesday 04 November 2025
Weather Situation
Warm to hot conditions and fresh and gusty north to northwesterly winds will combine to create elevated fire dangers.
For Wednesday 05 November:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
West Interior
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 Wednesday.
Forecast
Meekatharra (26.5912°S, 118.4964°E, 515m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the S, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with damaging winds, large hail and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the SE. Winds NW/SW 15 to 20 km/h tending W/NW 35 to 55 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 31.
Forecast for Meekatharra (26.5912°S, 118.4964°E, 515m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 18° 16° 17° 18° 19° 19° 17° Maximum 28° 29° 31° 33° 33° 31° 30° Chance of rain 30% 5% 5% 20% 40% 70% 60% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High Moderate Moderate 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 21
(km/h)39
(km/h)22
(km/h)23
(km/h)19
(km/h)14
(km/h)28
(km/h)12
(km/h)33
(km/h)23
(km/h)33
(km/h)30
(km/h)29
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction NW NNW SW SW SE S E E E E ESE E E E Relative humidity 45% 24% 52% 26% 40% 20% 30% 16% 27% 17% 34% 22% 36% 24% Dew point 9°C 5°C 11°C 7°C 10°C 5°C 7°C 3°C 5°C 4°C 7°C 6°C 8°C 7°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Meekatharra (26.5912°S, 118.4964°E, 515m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 4:49am WST 5:14am WST 6:26pm WST 6:50pm WST 6:17pm WST 4:32am WST 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
