Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 28/11 - 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 Mandurah to Walpole for this
afternoon.
Tropical Cyclone Watch for coastal areas from Jurien Bay to Albany, including
Perth, Bunbury and Busselton for Sunday.
Fire Weather Warnings for the inland districts of the SW Land Division.
Forecast for Saturday
Southwest, South Coastal, and the adjacent Great Southern: Scattered
thunderstorms and showers.
Remainder of the state: Isolated thunderstorms and showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Fire Weather Warning for the Metro hills sub-district for Saturday.
Tropical Cyclone Watch for Sunday.
Forecast for Saturday
Humid with the chance of a shower or thunderstorm. Light variable winds becoming
moderate NE/NW during the morning, then shifting moderate to fresh W/SW in the
afternoon.
Precis:      Humid. Shower or storm.
City:        Max   38
Mandurah:    Max   35
UV Alert:    8:20 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: VERY HIGH
Hills: SEVERE
Sunday       Humid. Shower or storm risk.           Min 24     Max 36
Monday       Cloudy.                                Min 19     Max 29
Tuesday      Mostly sunny.                          Min 17     Max 32
Wednesday    Partly cloudy.                         Min 17     Max 30
Thursday     Sunny.                                 Min 17     Max 32
Friday       Sunny.                                 Min 16     Max 32
The next routine forecast will be issued at 11:20 am WST Saturday.

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