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 02:39 PM WST on Sunday 14 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 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.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am WST Monday.
Forecast
Mettler (34.5868°S, 118.4445°E, 136m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon, possibly severe with damaging winds and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds NE 25 to 35 km/h tending NW/NE 25 to 40 km/h in the morning then decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Forecast for Mettler (34.5868°S, 118.4445°E, 136m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary
Minimum 19° 19° 18° 16° 16° 15° 14° Maximum 34° 27° 23° 20° 22° 19° 20° Chance of rain 50% 30% 30% 20% 50% 80% 50% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High Moderate Moderate - - - 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 18
(km/h)17
(km/h)9
(km/h)21
(km/h)20
(km/h)25
(km/h)22
(km/h)25
(km/h)21
(km/h)24
(km/h)27
(km/h)32
(km/h)18
(km/h)23
(km/h)Wind direction ENE ENE W SW SW SSW SSE SSE E ESE SW SW S SSW Relative humidity 40% 37% 55% 68% 67% 68% 68% 63% 60% 59% 68% 55% 52% 52% Dew point 14°C 16°C 16°C 17°C 15°C 15°C 13°C 12°C 12°C 13°C 12°C 9°C 9°C 9°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mettler (34.5868°S, 118.4445°E, 136m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter 4:19am WST 4:49am WST 7:18pm WST 7:48pm WST 1:26am WST 3:08pm 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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