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  • Heatwave Warning for Western Australia Thu 06 Mar 2025

    Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
    Western Australia
    
    TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
    
    Heatwave Warning 
    
    Issued at 01:01 PM WST on Thursday 06 March 2025
    Valid for Thursday 06 March 2025 to Thursday 06 March 2025
    
    Warning for the following areas:
    Pilbara
    Cancellation for the following areas:
    Kimberley and North Interior
    
    Safety Advice::
     Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
     Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
     Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
     If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
    
    Maximum temperatures in the low to mid forties, with overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high twenties.   
    
    Severe heatwave conditions are expected to ease during the weekend. Locations likely to be impacted include Exmouth, Karratha and Paraburdoo.
    
    The next heatwave warning will be issued by 2:00pm WST on Friday 07 March 2025