Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Midwest Coast and Lesueur fire weather districts
Issued at 02:28 AM WST on Friday 06 February 2026
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions. Southerly winds, turning southeasterly and becoming fresh and gusty during the morning, with a fresh southerly sea breeze in the afternoon.
For the rest of Friday 06 February:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Midwest Coast and Lesueur
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
Mogumber (31.0385°S, 116.045°E, 177m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h tending S/SE 30 to 45 km/h in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 38 to 45.
Forecast for Mogumber (31.0385°S, 116.045°E, 177m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary
Minimum 19° 20° 22° 25° 22° 18° 18° Maximum 36° 37° 40° 36° 33° 31° 31° Chance of rain 5% 5% 30% 60% 20% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High 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 24
(km/h)17
(km/h)25
(km/h)16
(km/h)20
(km/h)9
(km/h)16
(km/h)19
(km/h)15
(km/h)16
(km/h)25
(km/h)19
(km/h)22
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction ESE SSE ESE SSE E S NNE N SSE S SE SE ESE SE Relative humidity 46% 20% 45% 21% 32% 16% 27% 30% 55% 33% 54% 28% 45% 24% Dew point 12°C 11°C 13°C 12°C 11°C 10°C 11°C 15°C 17°C 15°C 12°C 11°C 9°C 9°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mogumber (31.0385°S, 116.045°E, 177m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:20am WST 5:46am WST 7:11pm WST 7:36pm WST 9:37pm WST 9:51am WST
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 -
Warnings
- Fire Weather Warning for Midwest Coast and Lesueur
- 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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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days