Climate situation and outlook
Rainfall outlook for April 2025 from the Bureau of Meteorology, updated 13 March, shows rainfall over the agricultural areas- is likely to be within the normal range for the month. For the north of the state, however, the outlook shows a shift to above normal rain being more likely. The seasonal rainfall outlook for April to June 2025 indicates a normal range of seasonal rainfall over southern WA. See the Bureau’s seasonal outlook video for more details and check monthly updates to the Seasonal Climate Outlook.
Many international climate models have a neutral rainfall outlook for southern WA for this period, from their March runs.
The pattern of above normal temperatures continues through autumn, with chances of unusually high daytime temperatures being elevated in western parts of WA.
Climate resources
- DPIRD Seasonal climate outlook
- DPIRD online weather stations map
- Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) weekly rainfall for the south-west forecast districts and northern & eastern forecast districts
- Bureau of Meteorology: Water and land
- Climate data online (BoM daily rainfall and other local climate records)
- Australian CliMate app
- Animated global weather conditions affecting WA