Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Capes and Blackwood fire weather districts
Issued at 03:53 AM WST on Tuesday 11 February 2025
Weather Situation
Dry conditions with elevated southwesterly winds will increase fire dangers for southwest WA on Tuesday.
For the rest of Tuesday 11 February:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Capes and Blackwood
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.
No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.
Forecast
Courtenay (34.1836°S, 115.2706°E, 21m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the early afternoon. Winds W/NW 15 to 20 km/h tending W/SW 35 to 50 km/h during the morning and early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 20s.
Forecast for Courtenay (34.1836°S, 115.2706°E, 21m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary Minimum 19° 17° 17° 18° 17° 21° 20° Maximum 24° 22° 23° 25° 28° 26° 25° Chance of rain 60% 40% 30% 10% 5% 50% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Extreme Extreme Very High Very High 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 54
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(km/h)Wind direction WSW WSW SW SSW S S ESE SSE ENE SSW S S SE SSE Relative humidity 68% 51% 66% 55% 65% 61% 67% 61% 60% 59% 67% 64% 67% 63% Dew point 14°C 11°C 13°C 12°C 13°C 14°C 15°C 16°C 14°C 18°C 17°C 18°C 16°C 16°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Courtenay (34.1836°S, 115.2706°E, 21m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:23am WST 5:50am WST 7:17pm WST 7:44pm WST 6:48pm WST 4:03am WST Waxing gibbous
Full moon Feb 13 Last quarter Feb 21 New moon Feb 28 First quarter Mar 07 -
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