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Forecast issued at 8:04 am AWST on Tuesday 13 January 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Tuesday
- Forecast Icon
- Max
- 43 °C
- Precis
- Possible storm.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Pilbara area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower inland in the afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Thunderstorms possibly severe with damaging winds and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 39 to 45.
- Fire Danger
- North Interior: Moderate
- Central Pilbara: Moderate
- Hedland: High
- Burrup: High
- Ashburton Inland: Moderate
- Ashburton Coast: High
- Exmouth Gulf Coast: High
Sun protection recommended from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 15 [Extreme]
Wednesday 14 January
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- 29 °C
- Max
- 43 °C
- Precis
- Possible storm.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Pilbara area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower inland, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending southeast to southwesterly in the middle of the day then tending northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 40 to 46.
Sun protection recommended from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 15 [Extreme]
Thursday 15 January
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- 29 °C
- Max
- 43 °C
- Precis
- Possible storm.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
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 25 km/h tending northeast to southeasterly during the day then tending northwest to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to the high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 40 to 47.
Sun protection recommended from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 15 [Extreme]
Friday 16 January
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- 29 °C
- Max
- 44 °C
- Precis
- Possible storm.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Pilbara area
Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending east to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 30 with daytime temperatures reaching 42 to 47.
Sun protection recommended from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 15 [Extreme]
Saturday 17 January
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- 30 °C
- Max
- 44 °C
- Precis
- Possible storm.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Sunday 18 January
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- 29 °C
- Max
- 45 °C
- Precis
- Mostly sunny.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Monday 19 January
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- 29 °C
- Max
- 47 °C
- Precis
- Mostly sunny.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:25 pm AWST Tuesday.
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