Weather Warnings - Fire Weather Warning

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Fire Weather Warning

for Midwest Coast, Midwest Inland and Lesueur fire weather districts

Issued at 03:14 PM WST on Saturday 21 December 2024

Weather Situation
Fresh and gusty east to northeast winds coupled with very hot and dry conditions will create elevated fire dangers Sunday morning.

For Sunday 22 December:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Midwest Coast, Midwest Inland and Lesueur

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 Sunday.

• 11:05 AEDT Relentless rainfall soaking northeast Queensland, more to come
• 09:00 AEDT Extreme heatwave hits WA, could set Perth's warmest December night on record
• 18:01 AEDT Severe rainfall deficiency behind Grampians bushfire
• 16:23 AEDT Hot Christmas Day on the horizon for Australia