Roebourne Forecast

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Forecast issued at 5:00 am WST on Friday 13 December 2013.

Forecast for the rest of Friday

Summary
Max 42
Partly cloudy.

Pilbara area

Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the east, extending throughout in the afternoon. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending southeast to southwesterly in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures around 40.

Fire Danger
East Pilbara Coast: Very High
West Pilbara Coast: High
East Pilbara Inland: High
Ashburton Inland: High
Exmouth Gulf Coast: High

UV Alert from 7:50 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 15 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Partly cloudy. Exmouth – 37
Partly cloudy. Onslow – 39
Mostly sunny. Karratha – 40
Partly cloudy. Roebourne – 42
Mostly sunny. Port Hedland – 40
Mostly sunny. Marble Bar – 43
Chance of a storm. Paraburdoo – 39
Chance of a storm. Tom Price – 36
Partly cloudy. Newman – 38

Saturday 14 December

Summary
Min 28
Max 41
Mostly sunny.

Pilbara area

Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the far east, extending throughout during the afternoon and evening. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the middle of the day then becoming southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.

Sunday 15 December

Summary
Min 25
Max 36
Chance of a storm.

Pilbara area

Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the north, extending throughout in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northeast to southeasterly during the morning then tending northwest to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 35 to 41.

Monday 16 December

Summary
Min 24
Max 37
Chance of a storm.

Pilbara area

Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 36 to 41.

Tuesday 17 December

Summary
Min 24
Max 42
Mostly sunny.

Wednesday 18 December

Summary
Min 24
Max 42
Mostly sunny.

Thursday 19 December

Summary
Min 24
Max 40
Mostly sunny.

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

Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13210