Tom Price Forecast

View the current warnings for Western Australia

Forecast issued at 5:00 am WST on Thursday 29 September 2016.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

Summary
Max 30
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 0%

Pilbara area

Sunny. Winds east to southeasterly 25 to 40 km/h becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 28 to 35.

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

Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Sunny. Exmouth – 29
Sunny. Onslow – 31
Sunny. Karratha – 31
Sunny. Roebourne – 33
Mostly sunny. Port Hedland – 33
Sunny. Marble Bar – 33
Sunny. Paraburdoo – 32
Sunny. Tom Price – 30
Sunny. Newman – 27

Friday 30 September

Summary
Min 13
Max 24
Possible rain.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 0.4 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

Pilbara area

Cloudy. High (70%) chance of rain in the north, slight (30%) chance elsewhere. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly in the middle of the day then tending northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 29.

Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

Saturday 1 October

Summary
Min 13
Max 27
Sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 5%

Pilbara area

Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of rain in the northeast. The chance of a thunderstorm in the northeast. Light winds becoming northwest to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning then tending south to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

Sunday 2 October

Summary
Min 11
Max 26
Sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 0%

Pilbara area

The chance of a thunderstorm in the northeast in the morning. Sunny day. Winds southerly 15 to 25 km/h turning southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 27 to 33.

Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Monday 3 October

Summary
Min 11
Max 29
Sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 0%

Tuesday 4 October

Summary
Min 13
Max 30
Sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 0%

Wednesday 5 October

Summary
Min 13
Max 32
Sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 0%

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

Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13210