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Forecast issued at 5:00 am WST on Wednesday 22 March 2023.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
- Summary
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- Max 42
- Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 5%
Gascoyne area
Sunny morning. The chance of fog about the far southwest coast early this morning. The chance of a thunderstorm inland during this afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to northeast to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending south to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h near the coast. Daytime maximum temperatures around 40.
- Fire Danger
- Gascoyne Coast: High
- Gascoyne Inland: Moderate
- Yalgar: Moderate
- North Goldfields: High
- West Interior: Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Carnarvon | – | 29 |
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Coral Bay | – | 36 |
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Meekatharra | – | 41 |
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Denham | – | 30 |
Thursday 23 March
- Summary
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- Min 23
- Max 39
- Partly cloudy.
- Chance of any rain: 10%
Gascoyne area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower inland, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the east in the morning and afternoon. Winds southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northwest to southwesterly in the middle of the day then tending southeast to southwesterly in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to 20 to 25 with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
Friday 24 March
- Summary
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- Min 24
- Max 39
- Mostly sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 20%
Gascoyne area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower inland, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm inland in the afternoon and evening. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light during the day then becoming southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to 20 to 25 with daytime temperatures reaching 35 to 40.
Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
Saturday 25 March
- Summary
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- Min 24
- Max 38
- Mostly sunny.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain: 30%
Gascoyne area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers inland, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm inland. Winds southeast to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwest to southwesterly during the day then tending southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching 31 to 37.
Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Sunday 26 March
- Summary
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- Min 21
- Max 35
- Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 20%
Monday 27 March
- Summary
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- Min 21
- Max 35
- Mostly sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 20%
Tuesday 28 March
- Summary
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- Min 22
- Max 32
- Possible shower.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain: 40%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm WST Wednesday.
Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13180