Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
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Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:21 PM WST on Friday 19 December 2025
Valid for Friday 19 December 2025 to Monday 22 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Pilbara
Cancellation for the following areas:
Eucla
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 to high twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions are likely to persist through until mid next week, reaching a peak over the weekend and the early part of next week.
Severe heatwave conditions have eased over the Eucla.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 2:00pm WST on Saturday 20 December 2025
Forecast
Telfer (21.7101°S, 122.2257°E, 292m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds SE/SW 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 41 to 46.
Forecast for Telfer (21.7101°S, 122.2257°E, 292m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 27° 27° 28° 29° 27° 27° 28° Maximum 44° 42° 42° 42° 42° 43° 43° Chance of rain 10% 40% 10% 30% 30% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme 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 28
(km/h)9
(km/h)9
(km/h)13
(km/h)27
(km/h)21
(km/h)32
(km/h)23
(km/h)25
(km/h)22
(km/h)22
(km/h)22
(km/h)18
(km/h)20
(km/h)Wind direction NNW ENE NNE ESE SE SE SE ESE ESE E ESE ESE E E Relative humidity 43% 15% 45% 20% 19% 14% 17% 17% 25% 15% 21% 10% 17% 12% Dew point 20°C 11°C 21°C 14°C 9°C 9°C 8°C 11°C 13°C 9°C 11°C 5°C 8°C 7°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Telfer (21.7101°S, 122.2257°E, 292m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 4:40am WST 5:05am WST 6:32pm WST 6:57pm WST 4:50am WST 6:56pm WST
New moon
New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days