Onslow Forecast

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Forecast issued at 5:00 am WST on Tuesday 7 April 2020.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday

Summary
Max 35
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 0%

Pilbara area

Partly cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers in the east, most likely late this afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm, with possible heavy falls in the northeast. Winds northeast to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then tending northeast to southeasterly in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 32 to 39.

Fire Danger
East Pilbara Coast: Low-Moderate
West Pilbara Coast: Low-Moderate
East Pilbara Inland: Low-Moderate
Ashburton Inland: Low-Moderate
Exmouth Gulf Coast: High

Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 3:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Sunny. Exmouth – 35
Sunny. Onslow – 35
Mostly sunny. Karratha – 34
Mostly sunny. Roebourne – 36
Possible morning storm. Port Hedland – 36
Possible shower or storm. Marble Bar – 36
Partly cloudy. Paraburdoo – 36
Possible afternoon storm. Tom Price – 32
Shower or two. Possible storm. Newman – 32

Wednesday 8 April

Summary
Min 23
Max 35
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 0%

Pilbara area

Mostly sunny. Medium (50%) chance of showers in the east, most likely in the early morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 31 to 38.

Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

Thursday 9 April

Summary
Min 23
Max 34
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 0%

Pilbara area

Mostly sunny. The chance of a shower or thunderstorm, most likely through central parts. Light winds becoming northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 32 to 38.

Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 3:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

Friday 10 April

Summary
Min 24
Max 35
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Pilbara area

Sunny. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 33 to 38.

Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 3:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

Saturday 11 April

Summary
Min 25
Max 37
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 0%

Sunday 12 April

Summary
Min 24
Max 36
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Monday 13 April

Summary
Min 24
Max 35
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

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

Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13210