Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Burrup, Ashburton Coast, Exmouth Gulf Coast, North Goldfields and West Interior fire weather districts

Issued at 4:44 pm WST on Tuesday 15 October 2024.

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 Wednesday 16 October:

Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Burrup, Ashburton Coast, Exmouth Gulf Coast, North Goldfields and West Interior

Weather Situation
Hot to very hot and dry conditions through northwestern and central parts of Western Australia will combine with fresh to strong and gusty northwest to southwest winds during Wednesday afternoon.

For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.dfes.wa.gov.au.

Fire Danger Ratings and Bans