MELBOURNE - Dec 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 Kalbarri to Cape Leeuwin. Forecast for Saturday evening North and east Kimberley: Isolated thunderstorms and showers developing in the north in the afternoon, extending to eastern parts late evening. Central West, far northern Central Wheatbelt, far southern Gascoyne, far northern Goldfields: Isolated showers. Remainder of the Gascoyne, far southwest Pilbara and across central Interior: Patchy light rain. Southeast Coastal and adjacent Goldfields: Isolated light showers, clearing in the evening. Forecast for Sunday North and eastern Kimberley: Isolated thunderstorms and showers, mainly afternoon and evening. Far northeast Interior: Isolated early thunderstorms and showers. Northern Gascoyne, far southwest Pilbara and across central Interior: Isolated light showers. Southern Central West, northern Lower West, southern Gascoyne, Central Wheatbelt, northern and central Goldfields: Isolated thunderstorms and scattered showers developing in the Central West, Gascoyne and adjacent Central Wheatbelt in the early morning, extending to the remainder during the day, reaching central Goldfields in the evening. Perth Forecast Warning summary Nil. Forecast for Saturday evening Clear. S/SW winds, fresh on the coast, easing in the evening. Precis: Clear. Forecast for Sunday Partly cloudy. Moderate E'ly winds, fresh near the hills at first, tending moderate SW'ly in the afternoon, fresh on the coast. Precis: Partly cloudy. City: Min 18 Max 32 Mandurah: Min 19 Max 29 UV Alert: 8:10 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: LOW-MODERATE Hills: LOW-MODERATE Monday A few showers, storm risk. Min 20 Max 28 Tuesday Showers easing. Min 17 Max 26 Wednesday Partly cloudy. Min 17 Max 28 Thursday Mostly sunny. Min 16 Max 28 Friday Mostly sunny. Min 16 Max 28 Saturday Mostly sunny. Min 16 Max 29 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Sunday.
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STAT News Service
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