Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
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Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning
for Lower West and South West districts.
Issued at 10:07 am Thursday, 26 March 2026.
Winds have eased about the Darling Scarp.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system southwest of the state, together with a trough off the west coast, generated a vigorous easterly airstream over the Darling Scarp this morning. These winds are now on an easing trend.
cancellation of severe weather warning for the following areas:
Lower West and South West
This warning is now cancelled. Other warnings may be current. Please check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts/.
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 132500.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and Department of Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Northbridge (31.947°S, 115.8574°E, 13m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon. Damaging winds possible. Winds E 30 to 45 km/h.
Forecast for Northbridge (31.947°S, 115.8574°E, 13m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 18° 19° 16° 18° 16° 16° 13° Maximum 31° 27° 22° 24° 22° 21° 23° Chance of rain 60% 90% 70% 60% 60% 50% 5% Likely amount 5-10mm 20-40mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High High Fire Danger Rating High Moderate Moderate 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 41
(km/h)27
(km/h)31
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(km/h)33
(km/h)23
(km/h)19
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(km/h)25
(km/h)23
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(km/h)Wind direction E E E E SE W WSW WSW WSW W WSW WSW ESE WSW Relative humidity 61% 47% 81% 83% 85% 85% 87% 72% 81% 69% 64% 60% 77% 53% Dew point 14°C 17°C 22°C 21°C 16°C 18°C 19°C 18°C 17°C 15°C 12°C 12°C 14°C 12°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Northbridge (31.947°S, 115.8574°E, 13m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:59am WST 6:23am WST 6:21pm WST 6:45pm WST 2:09pm WST
1st quarter
First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 -
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