CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:
KARRATHA
Temperature Dew Point Rel. Humidity Feels Like Wind Gusts Pressure Rainfall
29.1°C 22.6°C 68% 28.4°C WSW 29km/h 33km/h 1005.6hPa 0.0mm / -<

Pilbara for Sunday Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the E, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe. Winds SE/SW 15 to 20 km/h tending N/NW 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day then tending NW/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the late evening.

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

SUN
Dec 15
MON
Dec 16
TUE
Dec 17
WED
Dec 18
THU
Dec 19
FRI
Dec 20
SAT
Dec 21
Summary mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
Maximum 36°C 38°C 36°C 37°C 39°C 39°C 39°C
Minimum 28°C 29°C 29°C 28°C 29°C 29°C 29°C
Chance of Rain
Likely Amount
20%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
30%
1-5mm
30%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
30%
< 1mm
5%
< 1mm
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 22km/h
WSW
33km/h
WNW
17km/h
SE
23km/h
N
20km/h
ENE
21km/h
NNE
19km/h
ESE
22km/h
NNE
17km/h
S
19km/h
N
15km/h
ENE
23km/h
N
14km/h
NW
24km/h
NNW
Relative Humidity 59% 53% 52% 49% 69% 59% 66% 55% 52% 43% 51% 47% 60% 49%
Dew Point 24°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 26°C 27°C 26°C 27°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 25°C 26°C 26°C
RADAR Dampier
SATELLITE WA
synoptic
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Pilbara Weather Warnings

WA - Sat 10:46 WST
Flood Warning For The De Grey River Catchment

Next 12 hours in Karratha

mostly clear

9am

Mostly clear
32°C
mostly cloudy

12pm

Mostly cloudy
36°C
mostly clear

3pm

Mostly clear
35°C
mostly clear

6pm

Mostly clear
33°C
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Karratha Sun & Moon Times

Sunday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon rise moon set last quarter new moon first quarter full moon
first light
05:02 WST
sunrise
05:27 WST
sunset
18:50 WST
last light
19:15 WST
moon
rise
Sun 19:00 WST
set
Mon 05:52 WST
moon
Mon
Dec 23
moon
Tue
Dec 31
moon
Tue
Jan 7
moon
Tue
Jan 14

Karratha Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Sat
Dec 14
28.3°C 35.7°C 0.0mm
Fri
Dec 13
27.1°C 35.0°C 1.8mm
Thu
Dec 12
27.4°C 33.8°C 0.0mm
Wed
Dec 11
27.4°C 35.5°C 0.0mm
Tue
Dec 10
28.3°C 36.8°C 0.0mm

Karratha Year To Date

average rainfall to Dec
283.1mm
26.6 day(s)
total for 2024
240.6mm
26 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
26.8°C
+1.1°C
long-term average
25.7°C
December maximum temperature
highest this month
37.5°C
6th
highest on record
46.9°C
28th 1996
average this month
35.9°C
-0.1°C
long-term average
36.0°C
December rainfall
wettest this month
1.8mm
13th
total this month
1.8mm
1 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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