MELBOURNE - Mar 20/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Warning summary Flood Warning for the De Grey River Catchment. Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Northwest Cape to Walpole and from Israelite Bay to the SA Border for Tuesday evening. Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Carnarvon to Jurien Bay for Wednesday. Forecast for Tuesday evening Eastern Goldfields, SE Gascoyne and the southern Interior: Cloudy with areas of drizzle. Kimberley: Isolated showers. Isolated thunderstorms in far north and east. Near the south coast and Eucla coast: Isolated showers. Eastern Gascoyne, eastern Pilbara and the remaining Interior: Isolated showers. Forecast for Wednesday North and east Kimberley: Isolated afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. Remaining Kimberley, the Pilbara, northern Gascoyne and the northern Interior: Isolated mostly afternoon and evening showers. Central western Interior and adjacent far northern Goldfields and eastern Gascoyne: Areas of drizzle or isolated showers clearing during the afternoon. Southern coastal districts of the SW Land Division, the far southern Goldfields and the Eucla: Isolated showers. Perth Forecast Warning summary Nil. Forecast for Tuesday evening Clear. Moderate SE winds tending fresh S'ly near the coast until late evening. Precis: Clear. Forecast for Wednesday Sunny. Moderate to fresh E'ly winds tending moderate to fresh SE in the afternoon. Precis: Sunny. City: Min 13 Max 26 Mandurah: Min 14 Max 25 UV Alert: 9:00 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH Hills: HIGH Thursday Sunny. Min 13 Max 26 Friday Sunny. Min 13 Max 27 Saturday Mostly sunny. Min 14 Max 30 Sunday Shower or two. Min 16 Max 29 Monday Shower or two. Min 17 Max 29 Tuesday Partly cloudy. Min 16 Max 26 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Wednesday.
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STAT News Service
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