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Karratha weather

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Clear,much the same tomorrow

European, the American and the German model agree on a high near 28° in Karratha today. Tomorrow looks clear around 28°, with a 0% chance of rain.

28°18°
28°18°
29°19°
29°19°
28°19°
28°19°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowsplit ±3°Tuesdaymodels agreeWednesdaymodels agreeThursdaysplit ±3°Fridaysplit ±3°
EuropeanECMWF
27°
Clear
Today 27°·Low 18°·Rain 0%
AmericanNOAA GFS
28°
Clear
Today 28°·Low 17°·Rain 0%
GermanDWD ICON
27°
Mostly clear
Today 27°·Low 18°·Rain 0%

The weather map: all three models at once

European, American, German side by side around Karratha and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

14-day forecast

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Clear
28° 18°
models agree
Tomorrow
Clear
28° 18°
±3°
Tue
Clear
29° 19°
models agree
Wed
Clear
29° 19°
models agree
Thu
Clear
28° 19°
±3°
Fri
Cloudy
28° 19°
±3°
Sat
Clear
31° 20°
models agree
Sun
Clear
33° 22°
±6°
Mon
Clear
33° 24°
±7°
Tue
Clear
32° 22°
±6°
Wed
Clear
34° 23°
±7°
Thu
Clear
34° 23°
±8°
Fri
Mostly clear
34° 22°
±6°
Sat
Clear
34° 24°
±3°

Karratha is a small town of about 17,000 people in Western Australia, sitting at 20.7°S in a tropical climate zone. European, American, German each forecast Karratha with their own physics, so we line all three up and flag where they disagree. Nearby towns include South Hedland, Port Hedland, Newman.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in Australia before you trust any single number.

Which forecast is most accurate in Karratha?

CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather Score🌡 Temp💨 Wind🌧 RainRun by
G
German ★ Best
93
/100rank #1
86±0.8°C94±3.2 km/t100100% hitDeutscher Wetterdienst (DWD)Offenbach am Main, Germany
European logo
European
90
/100rank #2
77±1.3°C98±1.2 km/t100100% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
89
/100rank #3
81±1.1°C88±6.1 km/t100100% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1493 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in Australia, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±1°27° to 28°models agree0% to 0% chance
Tomorrow±3°27° to 29°models agree0% to 0% chance
Tue±2°28° to 30°models agree0% to 0% chance
Wed±1°28° to 29°models agree0% to 0% chance
Thu±3°26° to 29°models agree0% to 0% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain — and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Karratha

today, local time
Sunrise
06:17
Sunset
18:05
Daylight
11h 48m

Common questions

What's the weather in Karratha today?
On this page we show what European, American, German each forecast for Karratha today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Karratha today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from European, American, German for Karratha and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Karratha?
Over the last 30 days, the German model has been the most accurate for Karratha (CheckWeather Score 93/100), ahead of the European at 90. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the AU accuracy scoreboard for the full method.

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