Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Swan Inland North and Swan Inland South fire weather districts
Issued at 03:25 PM WST on Friday 20 March 2026
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions with moderate to fresh and gusty north to northeasterly winds during the late morning and early afternoon ahead of a west to southwesterly change during the afternoon. This will lead to enhanced fire dangers on Saturday.
For Saturday 21 March:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Swan Inland North and Swan Inland South
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 Saturday.
Forecast
Rockingham Beach (32.2863°S, 115.7672°E, 5m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds N/NW 15 to 20 km/h shifting S/SW in the afternoon.
Forecast for Rockingham Beach (32.2863°S, 115.7672°E, 5m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary
Minimum 21° 20° 18° 18° 17° 17° 19° Maximum 31° 29° 30° 28° 28° 30° 32° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 20% 70% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate 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 3
(km/h)12
(km/h)8
(km/h)17
(km/h)16
(km/h)20
(km/h)23
(km/h)20
(km/h)16
(km/h)21
(km/h)21
(km/h)20
(km/h)28
(km/h)20
(km/h)Wind direction N W NNE WSW SSE SSW SE SSE SE S ESE SE E E Relative humidity 61% 39% 54% 52% 64% 41% 60% 42% 63% 45% 61% 39% 59% 37% Dew point 18°C 15°C 16°C 18°C 15°C 16°C 14°C 15°C 14°C 16°C 14°C 15°C 14°C 16°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Rockingham Beach (32.2863°S, 115.7672°E, 5m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:55am WST 6:20am WST 6:29pm WST 6:53pm WST 7:23am WST 7:01pm 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