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Forecast issued at 11:00 am AWST on Thursday 29 January 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
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- Min
- 23 °C
- Max
- 37 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 5%
Pilbara area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the far east, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 34 to 41.
- Fire Danger
- North Interior: Moderate
- Central Pilbara: Moderate
- Hedland: Moderate
- Burrup: High
- Ashburton Inland: Moderate
- Ashburton Coast: High
- Exmouth Gulf Coast: High
Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
Friday 30 January
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- Min
- 23 °C
- Max
- 39 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 10%
Pilbara area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower inland, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending southeast to southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h in the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
Saturday 31 January
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- Min
- 25 °C
- Max
- 43 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 10%
Pilbara area
Sunny morning. Slight chance of a shower in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds east to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 38 to 45.
Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
Sunday 1 February
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- Min
- 27 °C
- Max
- 42 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 2 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 40%
Pilbara area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northeast to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 38 to 43.
Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
Monday 2 February
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- Min
- 27 °C
- Max
- 41 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Tuesday 3 February
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- Min
- 26 °C
- Max
- 42 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Wednesday 4 February
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- Min
- 26 °C
- Max
- 43 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:25 pm AWST Thursday.
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