Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:04 PM WST on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Thursday 18 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Goldfields, Eucla, South Interior, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt
Cancellation for the following areas:
South 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 high thirties to mid forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to mid twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions will continue over the southern central parts before contracting to southeastern parts of WA by Thursday and then easing as a trough and cooler change moves east across southern WA.
Severe heatwave conditions have eased over the South West district. Locations likely to be impacted include Hopetoun, Hyden, Kalgoorlie, Katanning, Lake Grace, Mount Barker, Narrogin, Ravensthorpe and Wagin.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 2:00pm WST on Wednesday 17 December 2025
Forecast
Wickepin (32.7815°S, 117.5002°E, 339m AMSL) Wickepin,WA set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Wickepin 7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Winds W/SW 20 to 30 km/h turning S 25 to 35 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 35.
Forecast for Wickepin (32.7815°S, 117.5002°E, 339m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 17° 13° 13° 13° 9° 11° 13° Maximum 30° 29° 32° 26° 29° 28° 32° Chance of rain 10% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High Moderate 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 20
(km/h)19
(km/h)23
(km/h)22
(km/h)21
(km/h)8
(km/h)27
(km/h)26
(km/h)18
(km/h)16
(km/h)17
(km/h)16
(km/h)21
(km/h)16
(km/h)Wind direction WSW SW SSE SSE E ENE S S ESE SSE SE SSE E SE Relative humidity 52% 24% 58% 31% 49% 26% 51% 24% 45% 20% 46% 23% 50% 22% Dew point 11°C 8°C 12°C 11°C 10°C 11°C 9°C 4°C 6°C 4°C 7°C 5°C 11°C 8°C First light 4:29am 4:29am 4:30am 4:30am 4:31am 4:31am 4:32am Sunrise 4:58am 4:58am 4:58am 4:59am 4:59am 5:00am 5:00am Sunset 7:17pm 7:17pm 7:18pm 7:18pm 7:19pm 7:20pm 7:20pm Last light 7:45pm 7:46pm 7:47pm 7:47pm 7:48pm 7:48pm 7:49pm -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Wickepin (32.7815°S, 117.5002°E, 339m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter 4:29am WST 4:58am WST 7:17pm WST 7:45pm WST 2:30am WST 5:03pm WST 
Waning crescent
New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 Wickepin sun & moon times
WednesdayFirst light4:29am
WSTSunrise4:58am
WSTSunset7:17pm
WSTLast light7:45pm
WSTMoon phase
Next OccurrenceMoon riseWed
2:30am
WSTMoon setWed
5:03pm
WSTNew moonNew moon Sat
Dec 20
First quarterFirst quarter Sun
Dec 28
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Warnings
Weather Warnings
Tue 1:04pm UTC Severe weather advice WATue 1:04pm UTC Severe weather advice WAAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:04 PM WST on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Thursday 18 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Goldfields, Eucla, South Interior, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt
Cancellation for the following areas:
South 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 high thirties to mid forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to mid twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions will continue over the southern central parts before contracting to southeastern parts of WA by Thursday and then easing as a trough and cooler change moves east across southern WA.
Severe heatwave conditions have eased over the South West district. Locations likely to be impacted include Hopetoun, Hyden, Kalgoorlie, Katanning, Lake Grace, Mount Barker, Narrogin, Ravensthorpe and Wagin.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 2:00pm WST on Wednesday 17 December 2025Tue 1:04pm UTC Severe weather advice WAAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:04 PM WST on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Thursday 18 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Goldfields, Eucla, South Interior, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt
Cancellation for the following areas:
South 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 high thirties to mid forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to mid twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions will continue over the southern central parts before contracting to southeastern parts of WA by Thursday and then easing as a trough and cooler change moves east across southern WA.
Severe heatwave conditions have eased over the South West district. Locations likely to be impacted include Hopetoun, Hyden, Kalgoorlie, Katanning, Lake Grace, Mount Barker, Narrogin, Ravensthorpe and Wagin.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 2:00pm WST on Wednesday 17 December 2025Tue 1:04pm UTC Severe weather advice WAAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:04 PM WST on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Thursday 18 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Goldfields, Eucla, South Interior, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt
Cancellation for the following areas:
South 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 high thirties to mid forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to mid twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions will continue over the southern central parts before contracting to southeastern parts of WA by Thursday and then easing as a trough and cooler change moves east across southern WA.
Severe heatwave conditions have eased over the South West district. Locations likely to be impacted include Hopetoun, Hyden, Kalgoorlie, Katanning, Lake Grace, Mount Barker, Narrogin, Ravensthorpe and Wagin.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 2:00pm WST on Wednesday 17 December 2025Tue 1:04pm UTC Severe weather advice WAAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:04 PM WST on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Thursday 18 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Goldfields, Eucla, South Interior, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt
Cancellation for the following areas:
South 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 high thirties to mid forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to mid twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions will continue over the southern central parts before contracting to southeastern parts of WA by Thursday and then easing as a trough and cooler change moves east across southern WA.
Severe heatwave conditions have eased over the South West district. Locations likely to be impacted include Hopetoun, Hyden, Kalgoorlie, Katanning, Lake Grace, Mount Barker, Narrogin, Ravensthorpe and Wagin.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 2:00pm WST on Wednesday 17 December 2025Tue 1:04pm UTC Severe weather advice WAAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:04 PM WST on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Thursday 18 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Goldfields, Eucla, South Interior, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt
Cancellation for the following areas:
South 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 high thirties to mid forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to mid twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions will continue over the southern central parts before contracting to southeastern parts of WA by Thursday and then easing as a trough and cooler change moves east across southern WA.
Severe heatwave conditions have eased over the South West district. Locations likely to be impacted include Hopetoun, Hyden, Kalgoorlie, Katanning, Lake Grace, Mount Barker, Narrogin, Ravensthorpe and Wagin.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 2:00pm WST on Wednesday 17 December 2025Tue 1:04pm UTC Severe weather advice WAAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:04 PM WST on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Thursday 18 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Goldfields, Eucla, South Interior, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt
Cancellation for the following areas:
South 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 high thirties to mid forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to mid twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions will continue over the southern central parts before contracting to southeastern parts of WA by Thursday and then easing as a trough and cooler change moves east across southern WA.
Severe heatwave conditions have eased over the South West district. Locations likely to be impacted include Hopetoun, Hyden, Kalgoorlie, Katanning, Lake Grace, Mount Barker, Narrogin, Ravensthorpe and Wagin.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 2:00pm WST on Wednesday 17 December 2025Tue 1:04pm UTC Severe weather advice WAAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:04 PM WST on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Thursday 18 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Goldfields, Eucla, South Interior, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt
Cancellation for the following areas:
South 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 high thirties to mid forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to mid twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions will continue over the southern central parts before contracting to southeastern parts of WA by Thursday and then easing as a trough and cooler change moves east across southern WA.
Severe heatwave conditions have eased over the South West district. Locations likely to be impacted include Hopetoun, Hyden, Kalgoorlie, Katanning, Lake Grace, Mount Barker, Narrogin, Ravensthorpe and Wagin.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 2:00pm WST on Wednesday 17 December 2025For extended forecasts and greater detail visit weather zone° -
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