Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 26/09 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Tropical Cyclone Warning for coastal areas from Mardie to Exmouth and adjacent
inland parts of the west Pilbara.
Wind Warnings for coastal waters from Cape Preston to NW Cape.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from NW Cape to Mandurah.
Forecast for Tuesday
Kimberley and Pilbara: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, with some moderate
to heavy falls. Windy in the central and western Pilbara with areas of rain.
Gascoyne, Goldfields and eastern parts of the SW Land Division: Areas of rain
with isolated thunderstorms and some moderate to heavy falls. Strong squalls in
storms and possible hail.
Northern parts of the SW Land Division: Cloudy with isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
SW, South Coastal and adjacent Great Southern: Scattered showers and areas of
drizzle.
Northern and western Interior: Isolated thunderstorms and showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Tuesday
Fine, partly cloudy. Moderate SE winds, shifting moderate to fresh SW'ly in the
afternoon.
Precis:      Fine, partly cloudy.
City:        Max   31
Mandurah:    Max   29
UV Alert:    9:30 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Wednesday    Fine, partly cloudy.                   Min 17     Max 30
Thursday     Fine, partly cloudy.                   Min 18     Max 31
Friday       Fine.                                  Min 19     Max 33
Saturday     Fine.                                  Min 18     Max 32
Sunday       Fine.                                  Min 19     Max 33
Monday       Fine.                                  Min 20     Max 35

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