Severe Weather Update: Tropical Cyclone expected for northern Western Australia Video current: 12pm AWST 22 January 2026 For the latest forecasts and warnings, go to www.bom.gov.au or the BOM Weather app. | Bureau of Meteorology

🌡️ Very high temperatures and severe to extreme heatwave conditions continue to impact Western Australia this week. Daytime temperatures in the low to mid 40s are forecast over the coming days across western and northern WA. Temperatures will peak between 48 °C and 50 °C across the western Pilbara and north-west Gascoyne today and tomorrow. Overnight temperatures in the high 20s to low 30s are expected, helping to drive severe to extreme heatwave conditions. Very hot temperatures have now also