Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
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Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Kimberley district.
Issued at 3:50 am Friday, 20 March 2026.
cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Kimberley
This warning is now cancelled.
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should:
* Keep away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
* Be careful of fallen trees, damaged buildings and debris.
* Be careful of fallen power lines. They are dangerous and should always be treated as live.
* Assess your home, car and property for damage.
* If damage has occurred take photos and contact your insurance company to organise permanent repairs.
* If your home or property has significant damage, like a badly damaged roof or flooding, call the SES on 132 500.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and Department of Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Mitchell Plateau (14.879°S, 125.9165°E, 344m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and early evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds E/SE 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.
Forecast for Mitchell Plateau (14.879°S, 125.9165°E, 344m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 24° 23° 23° 23° 23° 23° 22° Maximum 31° 30° 32° 26° 28° 27° 29° Chance of rain 90% 80% 80% 90% 80% 90% 70% Likely amount 10-20mm 5-10mm 10-20mm 20-40mm 5-10mm 20-40mm 10-20mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - 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 8
(km/h)8
(km/h)11
(km/h)8
(km/h)12
(km/h)11
(km/h)22
(km/h)25
(km/h)27
(km/h)23
(km/h)21
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction SE E SE SE S SSE SSW SSE ENE NE ENE NE ESE E Relative humidity 80% 67% 80% 64% 67% 52% 81% 80% 85% 76% 84% 79% 79% 61% Dew point 24°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 22°C 21°C 21°C 22°C 23°C 23°C 22°C 23°C 22°C 21°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mitchell Plateau (14.879°S, 125.9165°E, 344m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:17am WST 5:39am WST 5:46pm WST 6:08pm WST 6:29am WST 6:33pm WST 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
