Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jul 10/09 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters Cape Naturaliste to the SA Border.
Forecast for Friday    evening
West and central Pilbara, northeast Gascoyne, northern and eastern Goldfields,
northeast Eucla, south and west Interior: Areas of rain easing.
Remaining Gascoyne and Goldfields: Isolated showers contracting to the southern
coastal Gascoyne during the evening.
Remaining Eucla: Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the west.
SW Land Division: Scattered showers over southern districts with isolated
thunderstorms and possible hail near the coast east of Albany. Isolated showers
over the remainder.
Forecast for Saturday
Central east Interior: Isolated showers clearing during the afternoon.
South coastal Gascoyne extending to southwestern parts during the day: Isolated
showers.
SW Land Division: Isolated showers over western and southern districts and
adjacent Great Southern tending scattered along the south coast east of Albany.
Showers also tending scattered in the Central West and adjacent Lower West
districts in the afternoon with isolated showers extending into the Central
Wheat Belt during the day.
Coastal Eucla: Scattered showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Friday    evening
Partly cloudy with a shower or two. Moderate to fresh W/SW winds easing in the
evening.
Precis:      Shower or two.
Forecast for Saturday
Partly cloudy with a shower or two. Light winds tending light to moderate SW
during the morning and light S/SE in the evening.
Precis:      Shower or two.
City:        Min 7         Max 17
Mandurah:    Min 9          Max 15
UV Alert:    Nil , UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain:
Hills:
Sunday       Morning shower or two.                 Min 5      Max 17
Monday       Fine.                                  Min 4      Max 17
Tuesday      Fine.                                  Min 4      Max 18
Wednesday    Few showers developing later.          Min 6      Max 20
Thursday     Few showers, easing.                   Min 9      Max 17
Friday       Possible shower.                       Min 5      Max 18

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