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Forecast issued at 4:25 pm WST on Thursday 30 March 2023.
Weather Situation
A broad trough lies over northern parts of the State and is more active across the Pilbara and adjacent North Interior.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers inland, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe inland. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening.
Friday 31 March
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the south, slight chance in the west and east, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with possible heavy falls in the south. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 36.
- Fire Danger
- Central Pilbara: Moderate
- Hedland: Moderate
- Burrup: Moderate
- Ashburton Inland: No Rating
- Ashburton Coast: Moderate
- Exmouth Gulf Coast: No Rating
- North Interior: Moderate
Sun protection 8:40am to 3:40pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Exmouth | 24 | 31 |
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Onslow | 23 | 32 |
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Karratha | 26 | 33 |
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Roebourne | 25 | 33 |
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Port Hedland | 25 | 34 |
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Marble Bar | 23 | 36 |
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Paraburdoo | 21 | 31 |
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Tom Price | 19 | 29 |
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Newman | 21 | 29 |
Saturday 1 April
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the southwest, most likely in the afternoon and early evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 36.
Sunday 2 April
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the southwest, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the southwest. Light winds becoming northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 31 to 37.
Monday 3 April
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light during the day then becoming northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to 20 to 25 with daytime temperatures reaching 31 to 37.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am WST Friday.
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