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Barrow Island Forecast

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Forecast issued at 5:00 am WST on Friday 25 April 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Friday

Summary
Max 33
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 0%

Pilbara area

Sunny. Winds southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending east to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures 30 to 37.

Fire Danger
Central Pilbara: Moderate
Hedland: Moderate
Burrup: Moderate
Ashburton Inland: Moderate
Ashburton Coast: Moderate
Exmouth Gulf Coast: High
North Interior: Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Sunny. Exmouth 34
Sunny. Onslow 37
Mostly sunny. Karratha 37
Mostly sunny. Roebourne 38
Sunny. Port Hedland 36
Mostly sunny. Marble Bar 35
Sunny. Paraburdoo 33
Sunny. Tom Price 32
Sunny. Newman 29

Saturday 26 April

Summary
Min 26
Max 32
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Pilbara area

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the southwest, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds east to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 36.

Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]

Sunday 27 April

Summary
Min 25
Max 31
Partly cloudy.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

Pilbara area

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the far west, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the southwest in the morning and afternoon. Winds east to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h tending south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then tending east to southeasterly during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 22 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 35.

Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]

Monday 28 April

Summary
Min 25
Max 31
Cloud clearing.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Pilbara area

Sunny. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 36.

Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]

Tuesday 29 April

Summary
Min 25
Max 32
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Wednesday 30 April

Summary
Min 25
Max 32
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Thursday 1 May

Summary
Min 25
Max 32
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm WST Friday.

Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13210