MELBOURNE - Jan 12/11 - 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 Central West district for Wednesday. Fire Weather Warning for the Inland Central West, Central Wheat Belt, Great Southern, South and Southeast Coastal districts for Thursday. Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Kuri Bay to the Northern Territory border. Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Albany to Israelite Bay for Thursday. Forecast for Wednesday evening Kimberley: Isolated showers and squally thunderstorms, scattered about the north and northwest coast. Northern Interior, Pilbara and northwest Gascoyne: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Forecast for Thursday Kimberley: Isolated showers and squally thunderstorms, scattered near the northwest coast. Pilbara and far northern Interior: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, extending into the inland Gascoyne in the afternoon. Southern coastal parts west of Albany: Isolated showers or areas of drizzle developing late evening. Perth Forecast Warning summary Nil. Forecast for Wednesday evening Clear. Moderate S/SW winds, shifting light E'ly tonight. Precis: Clear. Forecast for Thursday Generally sunny, with a humid change. Light to moderate NE winds, shifting NW mid morning and fresh S/SW in the afternoon. Precis: Humid change. City: Min 22 Max 33 Mandurah: Min 23 Max 31 UV Alert: 8:20 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH Hills: VERY HIGH Friday Partly cloudy. Min 17 Max 25 Saturday Sunny. Min 14 Max 29 Sunday Sunny. Min 18 Max 35 Monday Partly cloudy. Min 21 Max 37 Tuesday Sunny. Min 20 Max 37 Wednesday Sunny. Humid change. Min 22 Max 34 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Thursday.
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