Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - May 22/09 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Severe Weather Warning for the South Coastal and Southeast Coastal Districts.
Sheep Farmers Warning for the Southwest, South Coastal and the Southeast Coastal
districts.
Gale Warning for coastal waters Cape Leeuwin to Eyre.
Strong Wind Warnings for coastal waters Jurien Bay to Cape Leeuwin and Eyre to
the SA Border.
Forecast for Saturday
SW Land Division: Scattered showers in southern and western districts with
isolated thunderstorms and hail along the southeast coast. Isolated showers in
other parts.  Strong and squally winds in south coastal districts slowly easing.
Goldfields, south and west Gascoyne, western Eucla, northeast Interior, far east
Pilbara and far SW of the Kimberley: Isolated showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Saturday
A few showers, easing to a shower or two during the afternoon. Moderate to fresh
SW winds, gusty with showers in the morning.
Precis:      Few showers, easing later.
City:        Max   17
Mandurah:    Max   17
UV Alert:    Nil , UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Sunday       Possible early shower then fine.       Min 7      Max 19
Monday       Fine.                                  Min 5      Max 20
Tuesday      Cloudy. Possible shower                Min 9      Max 21
Wednesday    Cloudy. Possible early shower.         Min 9      Max 21
Thursday     Fine.                                  Min 7      Max 21
Friday       Fine.                                  Min 7      Max 21

---

STAT News Service