Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 3/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Northern parts of the SW Land Division, southern Gascoyne, southern Goldfields,
and Eucla: Areas of rain and isolated thunderstorms, with some moderate to heavy
falls.
Remainder of the state: Isolated showers and thunderstorms across most parts,
tending scattered about the northwest Kimberley, Gascoyne, and eastern Pilbara
with moderate to heavy falls possible. Fine near the SW corner, and in the NE
Interior.
Forecast for Tuesday
SW Land Division: Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the north and east,
contracting to the north of the Central West district in the afternoon. Isolated
morning drizzle near the western south coast.
Remainder of the state: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, tending scattered
about the west Pilbara and Gascoyne with moderate to heavy falls possible. Areas
of rain and isolated thunderstorms, with some moderate to heavy falls in the
southern Interior and the adjacent Goldfields and Eucla, easing later in the
day. Fine in the SE Kimberley and adjacent Interior.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Cloudy and humid with the chance of a shower. Moderate W/SW winds, shifting
SE'ly in the evening.
Precis:      Possible shower.
Forecast for Tuesday
Sunny, though a humid day. Light E/NE winds, shifting moderate to fresh SW
during the afternoon.
Precis:      Sunny, humid.
City:        Min 20        Max 36
Mandurah:    Min 21         Max 32
UV Alert:    8:10 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Wednesday    Rain, thunderstorm risk.               Min 22     Max 27
Thursday     Morning shower or two.                 Min 18     Max 25
Friday       Evening shower possible.               Min 15     Max 23
Saturday     Mostly sunny.                          Min 16     Max 26
Sunday       Sunny.                                 Min 18     Max 32
Monday       Sunny.                                 Min 20     Max 35
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Tuesday.

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