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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 14/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Coral Bay to Geraldton for Friday.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Carnarvon to Cape Naturaliste for
Saturday.
Fire Weather Warning for the Central West district for Saturday.
Forecast for Friday    evening
Kimberley: Isolated showers and squally thunderstorms, tending scattered in the
north.
Pilbara, NE Gascoyne, western and far northern Interior, and the adjacent
Goldfields: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Near the south coast west of Albany: Isolated light showers.
Forecast for Saturday
North and west Kimberley: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Remaining Kimberley, the Pilbara, northern Gascoyne and far NW Interior:
Isolated mostly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.
Eucla and adjacent southern Interior: Isolated early morning showers and
thunderstorms possible.
Near the south coast west of Albany: Isolated showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Friday    evening
Partly cloudy. Moderate to fresh SW winds.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Saturday
Sunny. Light to moderate SE winds shifting fresh S/SW during the afternoon.
Precis:      Sunny.
City:        Min 14        Max 30
Mandurah:    Min 16        Max 29
UV Alert:    8:10 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: VERY HIGH
Hills: VERY HIGH
Sunday       Sunny.                                 Min 18     Max 36
Monday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 22     Max 37
Tuesday      Partly cloudy.                         Min 21     Max 34
Wednesday    Sunny.                                 Min 20     Max 32
Thursday     Sunny.                                 Min 17     Max 30
Friday       Sunny.                                 Min 19     Max 35
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Saturday.

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