Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Swan Inland North and Swan Inland South fire weather districts

Issued at 3:25 pm WST on Friday 20 March 2026.

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 21 March:

Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Swan Inland North and Swan Inland South

Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions with moderate to fresh and gusty north to northeasterly winds during the late morning and early afternoon ahead of a west to southwesterly change during the afternoon. This will lead to enhanced fire dangers on Saturday.

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

Fire Danger Ratings and Bans