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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Oct 26/10 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Fire weather warning for the eastern central Wheatbelt, and the Ashburton inland
Subdistrict in the Pilbara for Wednesday.
Coastal wind warning for Israelite Bay to S.A. Border for Wednesday.
Forecast for Tuesday   evening
Kimberley, northern half of the Interior, eastern Pilbara, east Gascoyne,
northern Goldfields and adjacent parts of the Central Wheat Belt: Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
Forecast for Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms developing over southern and central parts of
the SW Land Division and southern Goldfields early morning and clearing western
parts of the SW Land Division during the morning. Showers and thunderstorms will
extend throughout the Goldfields, adjacent Interior and western Eucla in the
afternoon and will mostly clear from the SW Land Division in the evening.
Isolated showers then developing about the southwest coast in the evening.
North and northwest Kimberley: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mostly
afternoon and evening.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Tuesday   evening
Cloud increasing during the evening. Moderate S/SW winds, easing in the evening.
Precis:      Cloud increasing.
Forecast for Wednesday
Partly cloudy. A possible thundery shower, clearing by mid-morning. Moderate to
fresh SW winds.
Precis:      Morning thundery shower possible.
City:        Min 16        Max 22
Mandurah:    Min 17        Max 22
UV Alert:    8:10 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: LOW-MODERATE
Thursday     Morning shower. Windy.                 Min 13     Max 20
Friday       Sunny.                                 Min 7      Max 22
Saturday     Sunny.                                 Min 9      Max 25
Sunday       Sunny.                                 Min 11     Max 28
Monday       Sunny.                                 Min 13     Max 30
Tuesday      Sunny.                                 Min 14     Max 32
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Wednesday.

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