Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Midwest Inland, Yarra Yarra, Karroun, Mortlock and Swan Inland North fire weather districts
Issued at 02:30 PM WST on Sunday 11 January 2026
Weather Situation
A trough sits along the west coast tomorrow with a low pressure centre over the central west coast, and is expected to move inland during the day. Hot and dry conditions with moderate to fresh north east to southeast winds early, tending northwesterly in northern parts of the warning area during the late morning, winds shifting fresh and gusty southwesterly during the afternoon as the trough moves inland. Chance thunderstorms throughout the day, storms may produce gusty winds with negligible precipitation expected.
For Monday 12 January:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Midwest Inland, Yarra Yarra, Karroun, Mortlock and Swan Inland North
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 Monday.
Forecast
Skeleton Rock (31.8922°S, 119.5117°E, 397m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Medium chance of showers in the SE, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon. Thunderstorms possibly severe with damaging winds in the afternoon and early evening. Winds E/NE 25 to 35 km/h tending NW/SW in the early afternoon then tending SE/SW in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching 35 to 42.
Forecast for Skeleton Rock (31.8922°S, 119.5117°E, 397m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary 
Minimum 20° 19° 16° 18° 23° 21° 15° Maximum 37° 36° 35° 37° 38° 37° 36° Chance of rain 60% 5% 20% 30% 80% 60% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Extreme 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 28
(km/h)24
(km/h)21
(km/h)23
(km/h)25
(km/h)19
(km/h)26
(km/h)20
(km/h)24
(km/h)17
(km/h)17
(km/h)25
(km/h)18
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction ENE ENE SSW SSW ESE ESE ENE ENE NE N WNW W SSE SSW Relative humidity 29% 22% 39% 19% 48% 19% 37% 16% 25% 21% 31% 17% 39% 13% Dew point 7°C 11°C 12°C 8°C 11°C 7°C 10°C 6°C 7°C 11°C 10°C 7°C 10°C 2°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Skeleton Rock (31.8922°S, 119.5117°E, 397m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 4:43am WST 5:10am WST 7:11pm WST 7:38pm WST 1:44pm WST 
Waning crescent
New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 Last quarter Feb 09 -
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Temperature for next 7 days
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