Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 17/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Fire Weather Warning for the Central West District.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Kimberley, Pilbara, north and west Gascoyne: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Northern Southwest Land Division, far southern Gascoyne, the Goldfields and
Eucla: Isolated high based showers and thunderstorms. Only light falls expected.
Forecast for Tuesday
Kimberley: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, tending scattered in the
northwest in the afternoon.
Pilbara, northern inland Gascoyne, far NW Interior: Isolated afternoon and
evening showers and thunderstorms.
Northern Southwest Land Division, far southern Gascoyne, the Goldfields,
northern Eucla, and the adjacent Interior: Isolated high based showers and
thunderstorms. Only light falls expected.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Partly cloudy. Moderate S'ly winds.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Moderate E/SE winds before a moderate to fresh sea breeze during
the afternoon.
Precis:      Mostly sunny.
City:        Min 20        Max 34
Mandurah:    Min 20         Max 33
UV Alert:    8:20 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Wednesday    Partly cloudy.                         Min 20     Max 30
Thursday     Sunny.                                 Min 15     Max 28
Friday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 18     Max 34
Saturday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 20     Max 36
Sunday       Chance of a shower.                    Min 21     Max 33
Monday       Shower or two.                         Min 22     Max 31
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Tuesday.

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