View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast updated at 9:49 am WST on Thursday 13 February 2025.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
- Summary
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- Max 35
- Windy. Shower or two.
- Chance of any rain: 70%
Pilbara area
Partly cloudy. High chance of rain in the east, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with destructive winds and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding near the coast. Winds east to southeasterly 35 to 50 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 43.
- Fire Danger
- Central Pilbara: Moderate
- Hedland: High
- Burrup: Moderate
- Ashburton Inland: High
- Ashburton Coast: High
- Exmouth Gulf Coast: High
- North Interior: Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Exmouth | – | 41 |
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Onslow | – | 42 |
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Karratha | – | 35 |
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Roebourne | – | 35 |
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Port Hedland | – | 27 |
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Marble Bar | – | 25 |
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Paraburdoo | – | 40 |
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Tom Price | – | 35 |
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Newman | – | 30 |
Friday 14 February
- Summary
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- Min 27
- Max 32
- Severe cyclone possible.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 100 mm
- Chance of any rain: 70%
Pilbara area
Partly cloudy. Very high chance of rain in the east, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with destructive winds and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the northeast. Very destructive wind gusts exceeding 170 km/h possible depending on movement and development of Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia. Overnight temperatures falling to 21 to 27 with daytime temperatures reaching 25 to 39.
Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
Saturday 15 February
- Summary
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- Min 25
- Max 32
- Cyclone possible.
- Possible rainfall: 3 to 25 mm
- Chance of any rain: 60%
Pilbara area
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning. The chance of a thunderstorm. Heavy falls possible. Very destructive wind gusts exceeding 170 km/h possible depending on movement and development of Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching 26 to 37.
Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
Sunday 16 February
- Summary
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- Min 26
- Max 33
- Possible shower.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 2 mm
- Chance of any rain: 40%
Pilbara area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 37.
Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
Monday 17 February
- Summary
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- Min 27
- Max 34
- Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 20%
Tuesday 18 February
- Summary
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- Min 27
- Max 33
- Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 10%
Wednesday 19 February
- Summary
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- Min 27
- Max 34
- Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 10%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm WST Thursday.
Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13210