View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 5:00 am WST on Saturday 14 December 2019.
Forecast for the rest of Saturday
- Summary
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- Max 36
- Possible shower or storm.
- Chance of any rain: 40%
Pilbara area
Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers, most likely during this afternoon and early evening. The chance of a thunderstorm, with gusty winds during this afternoon and evening. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending southeast to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then tending northwest to southwesterly in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures around 40.
- Fire Danger
- East Pilbara Coast: Very High
- West Pilbara Coast: High
- East Pilbara Inland: Very High
- Ashburton Inland: High
- Exmouth Gulf Coast: Very High
Sun protection recommended from 7:50 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Exmouth | – | 40 |
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Onslow | – | 37 |
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Karratha | – | 38 |
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Roebourne | – | 41 |
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Port Hedland | – | 39 |
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Marble Bar | – | 42 |
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Paraburdoo | – | 40 |
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Tom Price | – | 36 |
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Newman | – | 38 |
Sunday 15 December
- Summary
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- Min 23
- Max 35
- Shower or two. Possible storm.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 3 mm
- Chance of any rain: 50%
Pilbara area
Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers inland, slight (20%) chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming northwest to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Sun protection recommended from 7:50 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
Monday 16 December
- Summary
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- Min 22
- Max 37
- Mostly sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 0%
Pilbara area
Mostly sunny. Slight (20%) chance of a shower or thunderstorm in the east. Winds northwest to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Sun protection recommended from 7:50 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
Tuesday 17 December
- Summary
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- Min 22
- Max 39
- Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 0%
Pilbara area
Sunny. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending south to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to 20 to 26 with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Sun protection recommended from 7:50 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
Wednesday 18 December
- Summary
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- Min 25
- Max 40
- Mostly sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 5%
Thursday 19 December
- Summary
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- Min 26
- Max 41
- Mostly sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 5%
Friday 20 December
- Summary
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- Min 25
- Max 40
- Mostly sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 5%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm WST Saturday.
Product derived from IDW14199 and IDW13210