Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Sep 1/10 - 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 from Cape Preston to Coral Bay overnight.
Forecast for Thursday
Eastern Goldfields, Eucla and the Interior: Areas of rain, with some moderate
falls. Isolated thunderstorms over the central Interior.
Remaining parts of the Eucla and Goldfields, the southeast Gascoyne and the
southern and eastern SW Land Division: Isolated showers, contracting to the
south coast in the evening.
Far northeast Kimberley: Isolated showers.
Forecast for Friday
Eastern Eucla and the southeast Interior: Rain and isolated thunderstorms easing
to isolated showers in the morning then clearing in the evening.
Remaining Eucla, Goldfields, and the southern SW Land Division: Isolated
showers, contracting to the coast in the evening.
Northeastern half of the Kimberley: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Thursday
Partly cloudy during the afternoon with light to moderate E/SE winds.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
City:        Max   17
Mandurah:    Max   17
UV Alert:    9:40 am to 2:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Forecast for Friday
A mostly sunny day after a cold morning.  Light E/NE winds becoming SW'ly in the
afternoon.
Precis:      Mostly sunny.
City:        Min 4          Max 18
Mandurah:    Min 8          Max 18
Saturday     Chance of a shower.                    Min 6      Max 19
Sunday       Mostly sunny.                          Min 5      Max 20
Monday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 4      Max 20
Tuesday      Chance of a shower.                    Min 6      Max 20
Wednesday    Few showers.                           Min 8      Max 18
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Thursday.

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