Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
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Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:50 PM WST on Tuesday 03 February 2026
Valid for Tuesday 03 February 2026 to Friday 06 February 2026
Warning for the following areas:
Gascoyne
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central West
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the mid thirties to low forties along the coast and low to mid forties inland. Overnight minimum temperatures in the low twenties to high twenties.
Severe to locally extreme heatwave conditions are expected to continue, potentially easing over the weekend. Locations likely to be impacted include Carnarvon, Coral Bay and Denham.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 2:00pm WST on Wednesday 04 February 2026
Forecast
Morawa (29.2105°S, 116.0092°E, 275m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds S/SE 25 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching 34 to 41.
Forecast for Morawa (29.2105°S, 116.0092°E, 275m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 19° 22° 26° 27° 27° 27° 23° Maximum 38° 40° 42° 43° 43° 42° 42° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 20% 5% 40% 40% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 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 23
(km/h)18
(km/h)25
(km/h)12
(km/h)24
(km/h)10
(km/h)23
(km/h)10
(km/h)21
(km/h)12
(km/h)18
(km/h)12
(km/h)12
(km/h)9
(km/h)Wind direction SE SSE ESE ESE E ESE E ESE ENE ESE ENE ENE E SW Relative humidity 44% 17% 39% 18% 25% 14% 25% 17% 27% 16% 24% 17% 33% 21% Dew point 13°C 8°C 14°C 11°C 11°C 9°C 12°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 13°C 12°C 14°C 14°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Morawa (29.2105°S, 116.0092°E, 275m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:23am WST 5:48am WST 7:11pm WST 7:37pm WST 8:43pm WST 7:55am WST 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
