MELBOURNE - Feb 10/11 - 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 Cape Preston to Northwest Cape and from Geraldton to Albany. Forecast for Thursday evening Kimberley, Pilbara, Gascoyne, Interior, northern Goldfields, northern SW Land Division and the northeast Eucla: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, tending scattered through the Interior, southeast Kimberley, northern Goldfields and southeast Gascoyne. Near the southern coast, extending to the Eucla coast in the evening: Areas of drizzle. Forecast for Friday Kimberley, Pilbara, Gascoyne, Interior, central and northern Goldfields, northern SW Land Division and the northeast Eucla: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, tending scattered through northern and western parts. Southern and southeastern parts of the SW Land Division and the remainder of the Goldfields and Eucla: Areas of drizzle, contracting to the southern and Eucla coasts in the afternoon. Perth Forecast Warning summary Nil. Forecast for Thursday evening Clear. Moderate E/SE winds, with a moderate seabreeze near the coast. Winds returning fresh and gusty E/SE'ly in the evening. Precis: Clear. Forecast for Friday A mostly sunny day. Fresh and gusty E/SE winds, easing for a period in the afternoon. Precis: Mostly sunny. Windy morning. City: Min 20 Max 34 Mandurah: Min 20 Max 31 UV Alert: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: VERY HIGH Hills: VERY HIGH Saturday Sunny. Windy morning. Min 20 Max 33 Sunday Partly cloudy. Windy morning. Min 20 Max 32 Monday Cloudy periods, possible shower. Min 21 Max 31 Tuesday Chance of a shower. Min 22 Max 32 Wednesday Chance of a shower. Min 23 Max 32 Thursday Partly cloudy. Min 22 Max 31 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Friday.
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STAT News Service
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