Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Swan Inland North fire weather district
Issued at 02:15 AM WST on Thursday 05 March 2026
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions with a moderate to fresh south to southwesterly sea breeze in the afternoon driving Extreme fire dangers.
For the rest of Thursday 05 March:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Swan Inland North
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
The Lakes (31.8757°S, 116.3214°E, 286m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds NE/SE 15 to 25 km/h tending S/SW 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day then tending S/SE 15 to 25 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 30s.
Forecast for The Lakes (31.8757°S, 116.3214°E, 286m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 20° 20° 21° 24° 21° 19° 16° Maximum 37° 38° 39° 35° 35° 30° 26° Chance of rain 5% 5% 30% 10% 10% 10% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme 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 13
(km/h)13
(km/h)15
(km/h)7
(km/h)16
(km/h)11
(km/h)6
(km/h)12
(km/h)13
(km/h)15
(km/h)16
(km/h)17
(km/h)19
(km/h)18
(km/h)Wind direction E WSW E WSW ENE WNW N SW ESE WSW SSE S ESE SE Relative humidity 40% 17% 38% 13% 33% 15% 40% 24% 53% 26% 56% 30% 53% 29% Dew point 13°C 8°C 12°C 5°C 11°C 8°C 14°C 12°C 16°C 12°C 12°C 8°C 8°C 6°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for The Lakes (31.8757°S, 116.3214°E, 286m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:43am WST 6:07am WST 6:46pm WST 7:11pm WST 7:36pm WST 7:37am WST 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Mar 11 New moon Mar 19 First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
