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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Dec 6/11 - 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 Lancelin to the SA Border.
Forecast for Wednesday
Northeastern Great Southern, southeast Central Wheatbelt, all but the far north
of the Goldfields and adjacent Southeast Coastal: Scattered showers and
thunderstorms, with strong gusts, hail and heavy rainfall possible in the
afternoon. Conditions easing in the west in the evening.
Remainder of the Central Wheatbelt, southwestern Interior, extending into the
eastern Interior and eastern Kimberley in the afternoon: Isolated thunderstorms
and showers, scattered in the Central Wheatbelt at first.
Eucla: Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms extending from the west.
Remainder of the SW Land Division and southern coastal Gascoyne: Isolated
showers, mainly morning in the north. Showers scattered south of Mandurah,
easing in the Southwest and Lower West in the afternoon.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Wednesday
Shower or two, clearing towards evening. Light NE/SE winds shifting W'ly around
midday and light to moderate S/SW during the afternoon.
Precis:      Shower or two, clearing later.
City:        Max   26
Mandurah:    Max   25
UV Alert:    8:10 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: LOW-MODERATE
Thursday     Chance of a shower.                    Min 17     Max 28
Friday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 17     Max 28
Saturday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 16     Max 29
Sunday       Mostly sunny.                          Min 18     Max 30
Monday       Afternoon thunderstorm risk.           Min 18     Max 32
Tuesday      Chance of a shower.                    Min 16     Max 29
The next routine forecast will be issued at 11:20 am WST Wednesday.

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