Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 31/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the southeastern Goldfields and the western
Eucla.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Northwest Cape to Cape Leeuwin.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Southern parts of the SW Land Division: Areas drizzle.
Kimberley: Isolated thunderstorms and showers, tending scattered later in the
evening.
Pilbara, northern and eastern Gascoyne, Goldfields, western Eucla and parts of
the Interior: Isolated thunderstorms and showers. Strong squalls, large hail and
heavy rainfall possible with thunderstorms in the southeastern Goldfields and
western Eucla.
Forecast for Tuesday
Kimberley: Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Eucla and the southeast Goldfields: Isolated mostly morning thunderstorms and
showers.
Pilbara, central and eastern Gascoyne, northern Goldfields, northern parts of
the Central Wheat Belt and the Interior: Isolated thunderstorms and showers,
mainly in the afternoon and evening.
Southern coastal parts of the SW Land Division: Isolated morning showers.
Southern Goldfields: A cloudy morning with a little early drizzle.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Partly cloudy. Moderate S/SE winds, shifting moderate to fresh E/SE'ly late
evening.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Tuesday
A mostly sunny day. Moderate E/SE winds, fresh about the hills in the morning,
shifting moderate to fresh SW'ly during the afternoon.
Precis:      Mostly sunny.
City:        Min 16        Max 31
Mandurah:    Min 16         Max 29
UV Alert:    8:20 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Wednesday    Sunny.                                 Min 18     Max 33
Thursday     Sunny.                                 Min 20     Max 34
Friday       Sunny.                                 Min 21     Max 33
Saturday     Sunny. Windy morning.                  Min 18     Max 31
Sunday       Sunny. Windy morning.                  Min 17     Max 31
Monday       Sunny.                                 Min 19     Max 32
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Tuesday.

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