Very hot temperatures leading to severe and extreme heatwave conditions across central and northern parts of Western Australia are expected to persist into next week. Heat is building across the South West Land Division on Thursday and Friday, peaking on Thursday in Perth and peaking across the inland and southern areas of the South West Land Division on Friday. Elevated Fire Dangers continue in the south-west of the state on Thursday and Friday as hot, dry, and windy conditions develop due to a

A heatwave is building across the north of the country today. Temperatures are climbing across the northern half of Western Australia and the Northern Territory, with extremely hot conditions forecast for the remainder of the week. Temperatures will be several degrees higher than usual summer averages for northern Australia, meaning a number of communities such as Telfer and Marble Bar could see daily maximum temperatures of 47 °C or even higher. Overnight temperatures will also be uncomfortably