South Island Weather Forecast
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Cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Cloudy
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Sunny
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Sunny
Today 4 Aug Pilbara
Partly cloudy. Very high chance of rain in the far west, becoming less likely in the late afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the southwest. Thunderstorms possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the far west. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 25 to 32.
Pilbara West Coastal Waters
Cape Preston to North West Cape- Wind
- North to northeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- West to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of rain west of Onslow, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm west of Onslow.
- Weather Situation
- A cloud band brings unseasonal rains to western Pilbara till Wednesday, and again later in the week as a trough near the west Pilbara coast slowly moves inland this week. An easterly flow will persist over the rest of the area.
South Island Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
Onslow Airport (31km)
Lowest 1 August, 2026
11.9 °CAverage August
21.4 °CHighest 1 August, 2026
30.4 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Onslow Airport (31km)
Average Low 2021–2026
20.4 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.8 °CAverage High 2021–2026
32.8 °C