Seasonal Climate Outlook

Recent Climate

1 January to 28 February rainfall was above average for the majority of the South West Land Division. Highest amount was in Esperance with 102 mm. 

Rainfall to date map for 1 January to 28 February 2024 for the South West Land Division. Indicating high falls for central west, central wheatbelt, south coastal and south east coastal forecast districts.
Rainfall to date map for 1 January to 28 February 2024 for the South West Land Division
Rainfall decile map for 1 January to 28 February 2024 for the South West Land Division. Indicating decile 8-10 for central west and central wheatbelt forecast districts, decile 1-3 for lower west and south-west forecast districts.
Rainfall decile map for 1 January to 28 February 2024 for the South West Land Division

Bureau of Meteorology’s Water and the Land, which is a consensus of 6 national and international models, is expecting between 5-25 mm of rain for 29 February to 7 March from a period of tropical activity north of Australia, driven by intra-seasonal variations.

29 Feb to 7 March 2024, total forecast rainfall from the Bureau of Meteorology’s Water and the Land webpage. Between 5-25 mm of rain is expected for the South West Land Division.
29 Feb to 7 March 2024, total forecast rainfall from the Bureau of Meteorology’s Water and the Land webpage

Seasons