Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Swan Inland North and Swan Inland South fire weather districts
Issued at 03:25 PM WST on Friday 20 March 2026
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions with moderate to fresh and gusty north to northeasterly winds during the late morning and early afternoon ahead of a west to southwesterly change during the afternoon. This will lead to enhanced fire dangers on Saturday.
For Saturday 21 March:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Swan Inland North and Swan Inland South
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 Saturday.
Forecast
Perth (31.9554°S, 115.8586°E, 5m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Sunny. Light winds becoming N/NE 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then shifting W/SW in the middle of the day.
Forecast for Perth (31.9554°S, 115.8586°E, 5m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 19° 17° 17° 17° 17° 17° 21° Maximum 32° 31° 31° 30° 31° 33° 29° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 20% 60% 80% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High High High Low Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate 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 14
(km/h)22
(km/h)20
(km/h)23
(km/h)27
(km/h)24
(km/h)21
(km/h)24
(km/h)27
(km/h)27
(km/h)34
(km/h)31
(km/h)25
(km/h)22
(km/h)Wind direction N WSW S SW SE SSE SE SSW ESE SE E E E E Relative humidity 56% 49% 65% 41% 60% 41% 64% 45% 62% 40% 55% 37% 56% 59% Dew point 16°C 18°C 16°C 15°C 15°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 15°C 15°C 14°C 16°C 16°C 18°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Perth (31.9554°S, 115.8586°E, 5m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:56am WST 6:20am WST 6:27pm WST 6:52pm WST 8:30am WST 7:35pm WST
Waxing crescent
First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days