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Fire Weather Forecast for Pilbara Districts

IDW15110
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Fire Danger Forecasts Kimberley and Pilbara districts,
Issued at 3:22 pm AWDT on Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Valid for Thursday


                                   TIME OF
                       MaxT  MinRH   FDI   T   RH    WIND KM/H     FDI FIRE DNGR
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SHIRE OF EXMOUTH
Coast - Learmonth      33    24     1900   31  32    WSW   24      16  HIGH

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SHIRE OF ASHBURTON
Coast - Onslow         31    36     1900   30  43    W     26      15  HIGH

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SHIRE OF ASHBURTON
Inland - Paraburdoo    39    20     1900   38  22    W     17      15  HIGH

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SHIRE OF ROEBOURNE
Coast - Karratha       33    34     1700   32  44    W     29      18  HIGH

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TOWN OF PORT HEDLAND
Coast - Port Hedland   34    39     1500   34  40    WNW   26      17  HIGH

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SHIRE OF EAST PILBARA
North - Marble Bar     40    25     1500   40  25    NW    20      18  HIGH

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SHIRE OF EAST PILBARA
South - Newman         40    22     1700   40  27    N     23      22  HIGH

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SHIRE OF BROOME
Coast - Broome         34    53     1900   32  61    W     22      9   HIGH

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SHIRE OF DERBY - WEST KIMBERLEY
Coast - Derby          39    36     1900   37  43    NNW   15      8   HIGH

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SHIRE OF DERBY - WEST KIMBERLEY
Inland - Fitzroy       41    27     1300   41  30    NNW   12      9   HIGH

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SHIRE OF WYNDHAM - EAST KIMBERLEY
Coast - Kununurra      40    32     1700   40  32    ENE   14      10  HIGH

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SHIRE OF WYNDHAM - EAST KIMBERLEY
Inland - Mt Elizabeth  39    26     1300   38  29    ENE   14      10  HIGH

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SHIRE OF HALLS CREEK
Inland - Halls Creek   39    21     1300   39  22    ENE   12      10  HIGH

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Note that forecast T, RH and winds are for the time of the highest fire danger
and are indicative of expected conditions at the nominated location.
For going fires or prescribed burns a detailed spot forecast should be requested
from the Bureau of Meteorology.


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