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Forecast issued at 11:00 pm AWST on Sunday 15 March 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Sunday
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- Max
- 39 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 5%
Pilbara area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the far east, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the east. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday 16 March
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- Min
- 23 °C
- Max
- 38 °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 northeast to southeasterly in the early morning then tending northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
- Fire Danger
- North Interior: Moderate
- Central Pilbara: Moderate
- Hedland: Moderate
- Burrup: Moderate
- Ashburton Inland: Moderate
- Ashburton Coast: Moderate
- Exmouth Gulf Coast: Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Tuesday 17 March
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- Min
- 24 °C
- Max
- 40 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 10%
Pilbara area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the northeast, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm inland in the morning and afternoon. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northeast to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h in the early morning then becoming southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to 22 to 27 with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Wednesday 18 March
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- Min
- 25 °C
- Max
- 41 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 10%
Pilbara area
Sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm in the northeast in the afternoon and evening. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending southeast to southwesterly during the afternoon then tending east to southeasterly during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to 22 to 27 with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Thursday 19 March
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- Min
- 26 °C
- Max
- 42 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 5%
Pilbara area
Mostly sunny. Medium chance of showers in the northeast, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the east in the afternoon and evening. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 37 to 42.
Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Friday 20 March
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- Min
- 26 °C
- Max
- 41 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Saturday 21 March
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- Min
- 26 °C
- Max
- 38 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 9 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:30 am AWST Monday.
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