Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Midwest Inland, Yarra Yarra, Swan Inland North, Swan Inland South, Brockman, Mortlock, Karroun, Avon, Lockwood, Arthur, Roe, Lakes and Stirling North fire weather districts
Issued at 4:15 pm WST on Wednesday 18 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 Thursday 19 December:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Swan Inland North, Swan Inland South, Brockman, Mortlock, Karroun, Avon, Lockwood, Arthur and Roe

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 today. A fresh and gusty south to southwesterly change will move through southern and western parts of the South West Land Division during Wednesday afternoon.

A warm afternoon along with fresh and gusty south to southeasterly winds through parts of the central and northern South West Land Division will lead to extreme fire danger Thursday.

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

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