MELBOURNE - Dec 16/11 - 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 coastal sub district of the Central West district. Flood warning for the Upper Blackwood River Catchment. Forecast for Friday Kimberley and far northern Interior: Isolated afternoon and evening thunderstorms and showers. Central and southern Interior and central and eastern Eucla: Isolated thunderstorms and scattered showers, moderate to heavy falls possible. Far SE Gascoyne, far eastern Central Wheatbelt, Goldfields and the Southeast Coastal district: Isolated thunderstorms and scattered showers clearing from the west during the afternoon and evening. Remaining south coast east of Albany: Isolated showers. Forecast for Saturday Kimberley and NE Interior: Isolated mostly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. SE Interior and eastern Eucla: Isolated morning showers and thunderstorms clearing east. Remaining Eucla coast and mainly near coastal parts of the Southeast Coastal district: Isolated mostly morning showers. Perth Forecast Warning summary Nil. Forecast for Friday Mostly sunny. Moderate E/SE winds before a moderate to fresh afternoon sea breeze. Precis: Mostly sunny. City: Max 28 Mandurah: Max 26 UV Alert: 8:10 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH Hills: LOW-MODERATE Forecast for Saturday Mostly sunny. Light to moderate E/NE winds before a moderate to fresh afternoon sea breeze. Precis: Mostly sunny. City: Min 17 Max 29 Mandurah: Min 17 Max 27 Sunday Partly cloudy. Min 16 Max 27 Monday Mostly sunny. Min 15 Max 25 Tuesday Sunny. Min 16 Max 29 Wednesday Sunny. Min 18 Max 31 Thursday Sunny. Min 20 Max 35 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Friday.
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STAT News Service
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