Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Feb 7/09 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Strong Wind Warning Carnarvon to Cape Naturaliste for Saturday and early Sunday
morning.
Strong Wind Warning Kalbarri to Jurien Bay and Cape Naturaliste to Walpole for
Sunday afternoon.
Forecast for Saturday  evening
Across the northern half of the state including the northern Goldfields and SE
Gascoyne: Isolated showers and gusty thunderstorms.
Eastern Goldfields and the far east of the Eucla: Isolated thundery showers.
Fine in the remainder of the state.
Forecast for Sunday
Across the northern half of the state excluding the eastern Gascoyne and central
Interior: Isolated showers and gusty thunderstorms, mainly in the afternoon and
evening.
Northern and eastern Goldfields and the far east of the Eucla: Isolated thundery
showers, clearing during the morning.
Fine in the remainder of the state.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Saturday  evening
Fine. Fresh S/SW winds, shifting gusty SE'ly during the evening.
Precis:      Fine.
Forecast for Sunday
Fine. Fresh and gusty E/SE winds, and a late afternoon coastal sea breeze.
Precis:      Fine. Windy morning.
City:        Min 15        Max 33
Mandurah:    Min 16         Max 31
UV Alert:    9:30 am to 5:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Monday       Fine. Windy morning.                   Min 18     Max 35
Tuesday      Dry. Hot.                              Min 20     Max 37
Wednesday    Dry. Very hot.                         Min 22     Max 39
Thursday     Dry. Very hot.                         Min 24     Max 40
Friday       Fine. Humid.                           Min 21     Max 34
Saturday     Fine. Cooler.                          Min 14     Max 27

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