MELBOURNE - Dec 1/11 - 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 and Mortlock subdistrict of the Central Wheatbelt for the remainder of Thursday. Fire Weather Warning for the Central West district for Friday. Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Kalbarri to Jurien Bay and from Margaret River to Israelite Bay. Forecast for Thursday evening Northern Southwest Land Division, northern and central Goldfields, southeastern Gascoyne and all but the far southeast Interior, southeastern Gascoyne, far southeastern Pilbara and Kimberley: Isolated thunderstorms and showers. Forecast for Friday Central and eastern Kimberley: Isolated showers and thunderstorms tending scattered in the afternoon. Northern Goldfields, east Gascoyne and Interior apart from the southeast: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Southwest Kimberley and east Pilbara: Isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Windy morning through central parts of the state and across to the central west coast. Perth Forecast Warning summary Nil. Forecast for Thursday evening Clear. Moderate E'ly winds. Precis: Clear. Forecast for Friday Sunny. Windy morning. Fresh and gusty E'ly winds, easing late morning and tending SE'ly near the coast later in the afternoon. Precis: Sunny. Windy morning. City: Min 18 Max 34 Mandurah: Min 19 Max 33 UV Alert: 8:10 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: VERY HIGH Hills: VERY HIGH Saturday Hot. Mostly sunny. Min 21 Max 36 Sunday Thunderstorm possible. Min 23 Max 33 Monday Partly cloudy. Min 20 Max 32 Tuesday Shower developing. Min 18 Max 29 Wednesday Shower or two. Min 16 Max 25 Thursday Shower or two. Min 16 Max 24 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Friday.
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STAT News Service
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