Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Hedland fire weather district
Issued at 04:27 AM WST on Thursday 18 April 2024
Weather Situation
Strong and gusty southeasterly winds during the morning and early afternoon combined with dry conditions, is leading to extreme fire danger.
For the rest of Thursday 18 April:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Hedland
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
Pardoo (20.1086°S, 119.5798°E, 9m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds E/SE 25 to 35 km/h becoming SE 30 to 45 km/h in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures 31 to 38.
Forecast for Pardoo (20.1086°S, 119.5798°E, 9m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 26° 24° 25° 23° 21° 20° 22° Maximum 34° 33° 32° 31° 31° 31° 33° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating High High High 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 37
(km/h)23
(km/h)35
(km/h)20
(km/h)34
(km/h)21
(km/h)26
(km/h)18
(km/h)21
(km/h)13
(km/h)23
(km/h)17
(km/h)26
(km/h)20
(km/h)Wind direction SE ESE ESE ENE ESE ENE ESE NE ESE ENE ESE NE ESE NE Relative humidity 23% 21% 24% 25% 22% 26% 21% 24% 25% 24% 26% 27% 30% 27% Dew point 6°C 9°C 6°C 11°C 5°C 11°C 4°C 8°C 5°C 8°C 5°C 10°C 8°C 12°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Pardoo (20.1086°S, 119.5798°E, 9m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:51am WST 6:14am WST 5:48pm WST 6:10pm WST 2:39pm WST 1:21am WST 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Apr 24 Last quarter May 01 New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
