Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Western Australia Fire Weather Warning for Midwest Coast and Lesueur fire weather districts Issued at 03:23 AM WST on Tuesday 20 January 2026 Weather Situation Very hot and dry conditions with freshening east to northeasterly winds will drive extreme fire dangers on Tuesday. A fresh to strong sea breeze will shift winds south to southwesterly over coastal areas during the afternoon. For the rest of Tuesday 20 January: Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas: Midwest Coast and Lesueur 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. No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.