Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Aug 13/10 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Gale Warning for coastal waters from Bremer Bay to the SA Border.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Jurien Bay to Bremer Bay.
Forecast for Friday
SW Land Division: Isolated showers contracting to western and southern parts.
Eastern Goldfields and the Eucla: Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
contracting to the Eucla coast during the afternoon.
Southwest Gascoyne: Isolated showers.
Interior: A band of rain moving northeast during the day.
Eastern Pilbara: Isolated showers contracting east into the southwest Kimberley
in the evening.
Forecast for Saturday
SW Land Division: Clear in the northeast. Isolated mostly light showers in the
remainder, clearing areas away from the south coast by the afternoon.
Eucla: Isolated showers, contracting to the coast during the morning.
Southwestern half of the Kimberley: Isolated showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Friday
A few showers. Moderate to fresh SW winds.
Precis:      Few showers.
City:        Max   18
Mandurah:    Max   18
UV Alert:    10:50 am to 2:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Forecast for Saturday
The chance of a shower early in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy. Light to
moderate S/SE winds becoming SW'ly in the afternoon.
Precis:      Chance of an early shower.
City:        Min 6          Max 19
Mandurah:    Min 10        Max 18
Sunday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 5      Max 19
Monday       Possible afternoon shower.             Min 6      Max 20
Tuesday      Shower or two.                         Min 6      Max 19
Wednesday    Partly cloudy.                         Min 5      Max 18
Thursday     Sunny.                                 Min 4      Max 18
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Friday.

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