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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Coast Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Pannawonica in the Pilbara experiences a hot semi-arid climate with a short wet season and long dry season. The live forecast above shows today’s maximum and minimum temperatures along with any rain chances for the town.
What is the typical weather pattern in Pannawonica?
Summers are extremely hot and humid, while winters are mild and dry.
- Summer (Dec–Feb): average maxima around 39–42°C, high humidity, occasional thunderstorms.
- Winter (Jun–Aug): average maxima around 25–28°C, cool nights, minimal rainfall.
- Wet season (Dec–Mar): majority of annual rainfall (approx 300 mm) falls in this period; tropical cyclones can bring heavy falls.
- Dry season (Apr–Nov): very little rain, clear skies, persistent easterly winds. Perth weather is much milder by comparison.
How can I track Pannawonica weather radar and observations?
The Bureau of Meteorology’s Pannawonica weather radar and automatic weather station provide real-time data on storms and local conditions.
- Check the 10-day forecast for Pannawonica to plan ahead.
- Live pannawonica weather observations are available from the BOM, including temperature, wind, and rainfall every 10 minutes.
- The radar is especially useful during the wet season for tracking cyclones and thunderstorms approaching from the coast.
- For region-wide conditions, see the Australia weather hub.
What is the best time to visit Pannawonica?
The cooler dry season from May to September offers comfortable daytime temperatures around 25–30°C and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Does Pannawonica get cyclones?
Yes, tropical cyclones can affect Pannawonica during the wet season (Dec–Apr), bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding. The Bureau of Meteorology issues warnings well in advance.
Where can I find live Pannawonica weather observations?
The Bureau of Meteorology provides hourly observations from the Pannawonica AWS, including temperature, humidity, wind speed, and rainfall. Data updates every 10 minutes.