Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Dec 2/11 - 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 the remainder of Friday
and for Saturday.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Mandurah to Israelite Bay.
Forecast for Friday    evening
Kimberley, Southeast Pilbara, far eastern Gascoyne, northern Goldfields and the
Interior: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, tending scattered over the west
Kimberley.
Forecast for Saturday
Kimberley, eastern Pilbara, northeast Gascoyne and the northern half of the
Interior: Isolated thunderstorms and showers, tending scattered over the
Kimberley in the afternoon.
Central and southwest Gascoyne and the north of the Central West: Isolated
thunderstorms and showers developing in the late afternoon or evening.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Friday    evening
Clear. Moderate E'ly winds, freshening later this evening.
Precis:      Clear.
Forecast for Saturday
A hot and mostly sunny day. Fresh and gusty E/NE winds, easing in the afternoon
and shifting S/SW'ly near the coast for a period.
Precis:      Hot. Mostly sunny.
City:        Min 21        Max 36
Mandurah:    Min 21        Max 31
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
Sunday       Thunderstorm possible.                 Min 23     Max 36
Monday       Mostly sunny.                          Min 20     Max 32
Tuesday      Partly cloudy.                         Min 18     Max 26
Wednesday    Shower or two.                         Min 16     Max 25
Thursday     Shower or two, clearing.               Min 16     Max 24
Friday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 13     Max 24
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Saturday.

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