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Karratha Weather

Karratha Forecast

Today	30°C
Tonight	14°C

Now

27.6°C

Updated at 15:33 WST

Pilbara for Tuesday Sunny. Moderate E/SE winds, fresh and gusty for a period during the morning. Afternoon winds tending light to moderate E/NE near the coast.

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Currently at Karratha Ap

Temperature		27.6°C
Dew Point		12.0°C
Feels Like		27.2°C
Relative Humidity		38%
Wind		NNE 20km/h
Wind Gusts		30km/h
Pressure		1016.0hPa
Fire Danger		13.7 High
Rain since 9am/last hr		0.0mm / -

Sunrise		06:38 WST
Sunset		17:41 WST

Nearby Now

Roebourne Ap	28.1°C
Legendre Island	27.0°C
Barrow Island	27.0°C

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Next 12 hours in Karratha

48-hour forecast »

6pm

Mostly clear

23°C

9pm

Clear

21°C

12am

Mostly clear

18°C

3am

Mostly clear

16°C

Pilbara Weather Warnings

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WA - Tue 14:29 WST
Strong Wind Warning for Kuri Bay to Barrow Island

Karratha 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Tue May 22		Wed May 23		Thu May 24		Fri May 25		Sat May 26		Sun May 27		Mon May 28
Summary	Sunny		Windy		Windy		Windy		Windy		Windy		Sunny
Maximum	30°C		29°C		26°C		25°C		26°C		26°C		26°C
Minimum	17°C		14°C		13°C		11°C		12°C		12°C		12°C
Chance of Rain	5%		5%		5%		5%		5%		5%		5%
Rain Amount	< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm
UV Index	High		High		High		High		High		High
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	22 km/h	27 km/h	28 km/h	31 km/h	40 km/h	40 km/h	40 km/h	38 km/h	38 km/h	36 km/h	33 km/h	32 km/h	30 km/h	30 km/h
Wind Direction	E	ENE	ESE	ENE	ESE	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Relative Humidity	18%	28%	29%	27%	40%	35%	41%	38%	41%	40%	44%	40%	45%	41%
Dew Point	1°C	8°C	5°C	8°C	7°C	8°C	7°C	9°C	7°C	10°C	9°C	11°C	9°C	11°C

Karratha Sun & Moon Times

Wednesday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon set	moon rise	first quarter	last quarter	new moon	first quarter
06:15 WST	06:39 WST	17:41 WST	18:04 WST		Tue 18:43 WST	Wed 08:19 WST	Tue May 29	Mon Jun 11	Wed Jun 20	Wed Jun 27

Karratha Ap Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Tue May 22	15.4°C	29°C	0.0mm
Mon May 21	15.8°C	30.8°C	0.0mm
Sun May 20	15.1°C	31.4°C	0.0mm
Sat May 19	14.9°C	31.4°C	0.0mm
Fri May 18	15.1°C	31.6°C	0.0mm

Karratha Ap Year To Date

average rainfall to May

229.3mm

18.6 day(s)

total for 2012

211.0mm

17 day(s)

total to this day 2011

706.8mm

37 day(s)

wettest day

50.6mm

Jan 28

lowest temperature

14.9°C

May 19

highest temperature

43.1°C

Feb 14

Karratha Ap Almanac

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May minimum temperature

lowest this month

14.9°C

19th

lowest on record

11.0°C

31st 2000

average this month

18.0°C

-0.1°C

long-term average

18.1°C

May maximum temperature

highest this month

35.7°C

1st

highest on record

36.7°C

3rd 2010

average this month

32.8°C

+2.8°C

long-term average

30.0°C

May rainfall

wettest this month

0.0mm

1st

total this month

0.0mm

0 day(s)

long-term average

25.9mm

3.2 day(s)

wettest on record

143.7mm

1973

driest on record

0.0mm

1972