MELBOURNE - Mar 22/12 - 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 Cape Naturaliste to Walpole for Thursday. Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Cape Leeuwin to Walpole for Friday. Forecast for Thursday evening Kimberley, northern Interior, Pilbara and far northwest Gascoyne: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Southern coastal parts east of Albany: Isolated showers and areas of drizzle. Forecast for Friday Kimberley, far northern Interior, Pilbara, northwest Gascoyne, extending to the remaining northern Gascoyne in the afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Southern Goldfields, Eucla, Southeast Great Southern, South and Southeast Coastal districts: Areas of drizzle or isolated showers, contracting to the coastal Eucla and adjacent parts in the afternoon. Perth Forecast Warning summary Nil. Forecast for Thursday evening Clear. Moderate to fresh E/SE winds. Precis: Clear. Forecast for Friday Sunny. Moderate to fresh E'ly winds, easing in the afternoon. Precis: Sunny. City: Min 13 Max 28 Mandurah: Min 15 Max 27 UV Alert: 9:10 am to 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH Hills: HIGH Saturday Cloud increasing. Min 15 Max 30 Sunday Shower or two. Min 18 Max 29 Monday Shower or two. Min 17 Max 28 Tuesday Partly cloudy. Min 17 Max 28 Wednesday Sunny. Min 16 Max 29 Thursday Partly cloudy. Min 16 Max 29 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Friday.
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STAT News Service
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