In Northern California, firefighters were battling fires fueled by gusty winds in wine country.
Sharapova admitted her performance against Voracova had been "sloppy", with the gusty conditions playing a part.
Gusty winds in excess of 30kph at the Wildflower course were deemed to compromise safety.
Forecasters said some rain was possible in both fire areas on Sunday as well as gusty winds.
Strong thunderstorms and gusty winds are possible over the well site starting Wednesday, CNN meteorologist Sean Morris said.
That's about what it's like trying to control a kitesurfing kite in the gusty trade winds off Maui's North Shore.
But conditions at Augusta National are notoriously tricky in perfect weather, and the swirling, gusty wind blowing Friday only made them more difficult.
The question of which elements of someone's past should outweigh others has featured strongly in the weekend assessments of the veteran loyalist Gusty Spence.
BBC: Selective memories of Martin McGuinness and Gusty Spence
They are facing miles and miles of a deadly firewall that is being fanned by gusty Santa Ana winds and aided by ridiculously low humidity.
During the storm that included lightning, gusty winds and heavy rains, the infield was soaked while the grounds crew struggled to get the tarp on the field.
Wind farms are proposed in numerous gusty zones from Maine to North Carolina, while tides strong enough to produce power are confined to Maine and Alaska.
Gusty Spence, who organised the UVF in the 1960s, made the call in the wake of the murder of Bobby Moffett, shot dead by UVF members in May.
If Gusty Spence had not counselled loyalists to follow suit when the IRA announced its ceasefire in 1994 then the course of political history might have run in a very different direction.
BBC: Selective memories of Martin McGuinness and Gusty Spence
Thursday's gusty conditions, which had led to the suspension of play for six hours, meant players in the second half of the draw were out early Friday to complete their first rounds.
There's no doubt - despite questions about his conviction for the murder of Catholic barman Peter Ward - that Gusty Spence was a founder member of the loyalist UVF back in the 1960s.
BBC: Selective memories of Martin McGuinness and Gusty Spence
While the crew tried to get the tarp in position, gusty winds caused the heavy covering to start flapping wildly and it wound up bunched together toward second base and in shallow center field.
Regulators and utility executives at the national meeting in Washington also point to the billions of dollars needed for the transmission lines to deliver that wind power from the gusty plains to urban centers.
Farther east and south, more typical spring storms -- meaning possible severe thunderstorms with hail, heavy rain and gusty winds -- were expected to visit the southern Plains and Mississippi River Valley by Wednesday evening.
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Lamborghini and competitor Ferrari are more like Italian religions than brands, and the gusty engine rev never failed to elicit cheers from the relentless string of spectators lining the streets to catch sight of the unique convoy.
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