Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Yarra Yarra, Lockwood, Avon and Roe fire weather districts
Issued at 03:57 PM WST on Sunday 08 February 2026
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions combined with fresh and gusty north east to northwesterly winds are leading to elevated fire dangers on Monday.
For Monday 09 February:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Yarra Yarra, Lockwood, Avon and Roe
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.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am WST Monday.
Local Weather
Katanning (33.69°S, 117.5562°E, 306m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Current Conditions
Currently at Katanning 17.8°- Dew point
- 12.4°
- Relative humidity
- 70%
- feels like
- 15.3°
- Wind
- SE 17km/h
- Rainfall since 9am
- 0.0mm
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds E/SE 25 to 35 km/h shifting N/NW in the morning then tending SE/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Forecast for Katanning (33.69°S, 117.5562°E, 306m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary 
Minimum 15° 17° 12° 11° 11° 13° 15° Maximum 38° 22° 22° 23° 27° 31° 30° Chance of rain 70% 90% 10% 30% 5% 20% 20% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High Moderate High 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 19
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(km/h)18
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(km/h)Wind direction E W SSE SSE SSE SSE ESE ESE ENE E NE ENE SSE S Relative humidity 52% 24% 80% 67% 59% 41% 62% 41% 60% 31% 50% 25% 56% 29% Dew point 14°C 14°C 16°C 15°C 8°C 7°C 9°C 8°C 10°C 7°C 10°C 8°C 12°C 9°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Katanning (33.69°S, 117.5562°E, 306m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:12am WST 5:39am WST 7:08pm WST 7:35pm WST 10:58pm WST 12:44pm WST 
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