View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 4:25 pm WST on Tuesday 21 September 2021.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system is moving slowly east through the Bight tonight and Wednesday. Fresh and gusty east to southeast winds over northern parts will ease on Thursday as a trough develops over the western Pilbara and becomes established on Friday and Saturday.
Forecast for the rest of Tuesday
Mostly clear. Winds easterly 25 to 35 km/h turning southeasterly in the evening.
Wednesday 22 September
Mostly sunny. Winds east to southeasterly 25 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 22 with daytime temperatures reaching 31 to 37.
- Fire Danger
- East Pilbara Coast: Extreme
- West Pilbara Coast: Extreme
- East Pilbara Inland: Severe
- Ashburton Inland: High
- Exmouth Gulf Coast: High
Sun protection 8:30am to 3:30pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Exmouth | 20 | 32 |
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Onslow | 20 | 33 |
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Karratha | 21 | 34 |
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Roebourne | 21 | 36 |
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Port Hedland | 24 | 36 |
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Marble Bar | 21 | 35 |
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Paraburdoo | 20 | 34 |
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Tom Price | 18 | 31 |
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Newman | 13 | 30 |
Thursday 23 September
Partly cloudy. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 36.
Friday 24 September
Sunny. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day then tending northwest to southwesterly during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.
Saturday 25 September
Sunny. Light winds becoming northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching 31 to 36.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am WST Wednesday.
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