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Re: Fire Weather

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yeah telling me the fires are very unpredictable this year you all have to be very carefull out there ,as my dad and i had a very close call out at brigadoon the fire come up on us so very fast 1 minute it was 100m away the next second it went right over us we were lucky to get in the cab when we did,so all you firies out there be very carefull.
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Gidgie and Swan seem to be getting alot of big fires down that way.
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Re: Fire Weather

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yeah we have had 1 of our busiest season so far in a long time just hope it slows down .
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42 in Roleystone today and 13% humidity!
Its looking like isolated thunderstorms are possible tomorrow in the S/W land division and hot! might be an interesting one...
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Re: Fire Weather

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I hear rumbles... anyone know if there is any lightning about?
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yeap. From the position i'm in at the moment it is north west of hillarys
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They're some good links!
The DEC boys have/had a few fires south east of mundaring due to the lightning but all pretty small from the sounds of it.
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a lot of cloud in the area it feels to hot for rain tho Might get lucky hopefully.
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Re: Fire Weather

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This week is going to be very interesting.

Tuesday Sunny. Min 21 Max 36
Wednesday Storm risk. Min 24 Max 38
Thursday Storm risk. Min 24 Max 39
Friday Sunny. Min 24 Max 37
Saturday Sunny. Min 24 Max 38
Sunday Very hot. Sunny. Min 24 Max 41
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Oh yay I get to pick up a pager on Saturday am :shock:
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Its going to be very interesting that's for sure.
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Re: Fire Weather

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What is the wind going to be like for these days?
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