Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Midwest Inland, Yarra Yarra, Mortlock, Karroun, Avon, Lockwood, Lakes and Stirling North fire weather districts

Issued at 3:52 pm WST on Tuesday 17 December 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 18 December:

Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Midwest Inland, Yarra Yarra, Mortlock, Karroun, Avon, Lockwood, Lakes and Stirling North

Weather Situation
Moderate to fresh and gusty northeast to northwest winds will combine with hot to very hot conditions over inland parts of the South West Land Division on Wednesday. A fresh and gusty south to southwesterly change will move through southern and western parts of the South West Land Division during Wednesday afternoon.

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

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