Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Ashburton Coast fire weather district
Issued at 4:04 pm WST on Friday 15 March 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 Saturday 16 March:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather district:
Ashburton Coast

Weather Situation
Hot conditions combined with fresh to strong and gusty winds are resulting in extreme fire danger. Thunderstorms are forecast during the afternoon and evening.

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

Fire Danger Ratings and Bans