CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:
KARRATHA
Temperature Dew Point Rel. Humidity Feels Like Wind Gusts Pressure Rainfall
34.2°C 20.2°C 43% 34.9°C SW 14km/h 24km/h 1006.8hPa 0.0mm / -<

Pilbara for Thursday Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm early this evening. Winds N/NW 20 to 30 km/h.
Friday Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the NE, most likely in the afternoon and early evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds S/SE 20 to 30 km/h tending NE/SE 25 to 35 km/h in the morning then tending NW/NE 15 to 25 km/h in the evening.

7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: KARRATHA 28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE

THU
Dec 26
FRI
Dec 27
SAT
Dec 28
SUN
Dec 29
MON
Dec 30
TUE
Dec 31
WED
Jan 1
Summary mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
possible shower
Possible shower
clearing shower
Clearing shower
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
possible shower
Possible shower
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
Maximum 39°C 38°C 37°C 37°C 37°C 37°C 37°C
Minimum 29°C 29°C 29°C 29°C 29°C 30°C 29°C
Chance of Rain
Likely Amount
5%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
60%
1-5mm
50%
1-5mm
40%
1-5mm
40%
< 1mm
40%
1-5mm
UV Index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
Frost Risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 14km/h
ENE
25km/h
NNE
21km/h
ENE
24km/h
NNE
21km/h
ENE
24km/h
NE
16km/h
E
25km/h
NNE
14km/h
ENE
25km/h
NNE
14km/h
W
26km/h
NNW
20km/h
WSW
29km/h
NW
Relative Humidity 60% 49% 59% 50% 61% 55% 63% 56% 62% 58% 61% 56% 58% 57%
Dew Point 27°C 24°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 26°C 26°C 27°C 25°C 27°C 26°C 26°C 24°C 27°C
RADAR Dampier
SATELLITE WA
synoptic
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Pilbara Weather Warnings

WA - Thu 16:00 WST
Strong Wind Warning Per Local & Ningaloo, Gascoyne, Geraldton, Lancelin, Perth, Bunbury Geographe & Euclas. Cancelled Esperance & Albanys

WA - Thu 13:27 WST
Cancellation Of Heatwave Warning For Western Australia for Western Australia

Next 12 hours in Karratha

mostly clear

9pm

Mostly clear
31°C
mostly clear

12am

Mostly clear
31°C
mostly clear

3am

Mostly clear
30°C
mostly clear

6am

Mostly clear
29°C
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Karratha Sun & Moon Times

Friday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon rise moon set new moon first quarter full moon last quarter
first light
05:08 WST
sunrise
05:33 WST
sunset
18:56 WST
last light
19:20 WST
moon
rise
Fri 02:12 WST
set
Fri 15:45 WST
moon
Tue
Dec 31
moon
Tue
Jan 7
moon
Tue
Jan 14
moon
Wed
Jan 22

Karratha Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Thu
Dec 26
29.3°C 37.9°C 0.0mm
Wed
Dec 25
29.4°C 37.4°C 0.0mm
Tue
Dec 24
27.3°C 43.4°C 0.0mm
Mon
Dec 23
27.8°C 43.1°C 0.0mm
Sun
Dec 22
29.9°C 43.6°C 0.0mm

Karratha Year To Date

average rainfall to Dec
283.0mm
26.6 day(s)
total for 2024
240.8mm
27 day(s)
total to this day 2023
173.0mm
20 day(s)
wettest day
54.2mm
Apr 11
lowest temperature
9.9°C
Jul 6
highest temperature
45.4°C
Feb 19

Karratha Almanac

December minimum temperature
lowest this month
23.0°C
4th
lowest on record
18.7°C
12th 2008
average this month
27.9°C
+2.2°C
long-term average
25.7°C
December maximum temperature
highest this month
43.6°C
22nd
highest on record
46.9°C
28th 1996
average this month
37.9°C
+1.9°C
long-term average
36.0°C
December rainfall
wettest this month
1.8mm
13th
total this month
2.0mm
2 day(s)
long-term average
14.3mm
1.3 day(s)
wettest on record
112.8mm
2013
driest on record
0.0mm
2023

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