MELBOURNE - Mar 10/12 - 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, Lower West and northwestern parts of the Central Wheat Belt for the remainder of Saturday. Fire Weather Warning for the Central West district for Sunday. Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Cape Lambert to Coral Bay and for Cape Naturaliste to Walpole for Saturday. Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Wallal to Coral Bay on Sunday. Forecast for Saturday evening The northern Pilbara and the north and west Kimberley: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, Remaining Pilbara and the far northern Gascoyne: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Forecast for Sunday The north and west Kimberley and the northern Pilbara: Scattered showers and thunderstorms with some moderate to heavy falls possible. Remaining Pilbara and the far northern Gascoyne: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly afternoon and evening. Perth Forecast Warning summary Fire Weather Warning. Forecast for Saturday evening Clear. Moderate SW/S'ly winds. Precis: Clear. Forecast for Sunday Very hot and sunny. Moderate NE winds shifting light to moderate W/SW during the afternoon and SW/S'ly late afternoon and evening. Precis: Very hot. Sunny. City: Min 22 Max 40 Mandurah: Min 22 Max 35 UV Alert: 9:00 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: VERY HIGH Hills: VERY HIGH Monday Hot, humid later. Min 22 Max 37 Tuesday Partly cloudy. Min 19 Max 31 Wednesday Partly cloudy. Min 17 Max 31 Thursday Mostly sunny. Min 16 Max 31 Friday Sunny. Min 15 Max 30 Saturday Sunny. Min 15 Max 30 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Sunday.
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STAT News Service
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