Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Oct 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 Northwest Cape to Kalbarri later on
Saturday afternoon.
Fire Weather Warning for the Shire of Ashburton [Inland] sub-district and the
Shire of East Pilbara [South] sub-district for the remainder of Friday.
Forecast for Friday    evening
Far north Kimberley: Isolated thunderstorms and showers.
Far southeast Gascoyne, eastern parts of the SW Land Division, Goldfields, Eucla
and the adjacent Interior: Isolated showers, tending to rain areas over eastern
parts of the Southeast Coastal district, the southern Goldfields and western
Eucla. Isolated thunderstorms over the western Goldfields. Showers contracting
towards the south coast in the evening.
Forecast for Saturday
Southwest district, the Great Southern and the South and Southeast Coastal
districts: Isolated showers extending from the west during the day.
Lower West district and coastal parts of the Central West: Isolated morning
showers and drizzle.
Eastern Eucla and adjacent Interior: Isolated early morning showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Friday    evening
Becoming cloudy during the evening. Moderate W/SW winds.
Precis:      Becoming cloudy.
Forecast for Saturday
A partly cloudy day, with a light shower or two in the morning. Moderate to
fresh SW winds.
Precis:      Morning shower.
City:        Min 14        Max 21
Mandurah:    Min 14        Max 20
UV Alert:    8:40 am to 3:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Sunday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 8      Max 22
Monday       Mostly sunny.                          Min 8      Max 24
Tuesday      Mostly sunny.                          Min 10     Max 24
Wednesday    Sunny.                                 Min 11     Max 29
Thursday     Mostly sunny.                          Min 15     Max 31
Friday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 15     Max 29
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Saturday.

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