Paynes Find Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:25 pm WST on Tuesday 21 March 2023.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday

Summary
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Gascoyne area

Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm inland, possibly severe. Winds northeast to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h tending southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the evening.

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

Wednesday 22 March

Summary
Min 22
Max 40
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 0%

Gascoyne area

Mostly sunny. The chance of morning fog near the far southwest coast. Slight chance of a shower in the east, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm inland, possibly severe in the southeast. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly in the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to 20 to 26 with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.

Fire Danger
Gascoyne Coast: High
Gascoyne Inland: Moderate
Yalgar: Moderate
North Goldfields: High
West Interior: Moderate

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

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Mostly sunny. Carnarvon 22 29
Mostly sunny. Coral Bay 21 36
Possible storm. Meekatharra 26 41
Mostly sunny. Denham 22 30

Thursday 23 March

Summary
Min 20
Max 37
Mostly sunny.
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 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]

Friday 24 March

Summary
Min 19
Max 36
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

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 8:50 am to 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]

Saturday 25 March

Summary
Min 19
Max 30
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 7 mm
Chance of any rain: 70%

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.

Sunday 26 March

Summary
Min 17
Max 29
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Monday 27 March

Summary
Min 15
Max 29
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Tuesday 28 March

Summary
Min 16
Max 30
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 10%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am WST Wednesday.

Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13180