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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Dec 27/11 - 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 Shire of Ashburton Inland sub district of the
Pilbara for Tuesday.
Fire Weather Warning for coastal Central West for Tuesday and the entire Central
West district for Wednesday.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Carnarvon to Jurien Bay.
Forecast for Tuesday   evening
All but the far northeast of the Kimberley, inland and central Pilbara, far
northern Interior and northwest Gascoyne: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Forecast for Wednesday
Kimberley, east Pilbara, northern Interior, northeast Gascoyne and northeast
Central West district: Isolated afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.
East Gascoyne, western Interior and far northern Goldfields: Isolated showers
and thunderstorms.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Tuesday   evening
High cloud. Light to moderate E'ly winds, tending moderate S'ly near the coast
before returning E'ly in the evening.
Precis:      High cloud.
Forecast for Wednesday
Very hot and sunny. Fresh and gusty E/NE winds easing late morning before a
moderate seabreeze near the coast during the afternoon period.
Precis:      Sunny. Very hot.
City:        Min 23        Max 38
Mandurah:    Min 23        Max 37
UV Alert:    8:10 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Thursday     Sunny. Very hot.                       Min 24     Max 39
Friday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 21     Max 32
Saturday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 20     Max 31
Sunday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 18     Max 28
Monday       Sunny.                                 Min 16     Max 30
Tuesday      Sunny.                                 Min 18     Max 33
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Wednesday.

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