Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Feb 1/11 - 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 Carnarvon to Jurien Bay for Tuesday.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Mandurah to Cape Leeuwin for
Wednesday.
Forecast for Tuesday   evening
Kimberley, Pilbara, inland Gascoyne, far north and east Goldfields and Interior
: Isolated thunderstorms and showers, with some strong squalls possible with
thunderstorms in the southern Gascoyne and northern Goldfields.
Southern coastal parts of the SW Land Division and Eucla: Isolated showers,
clearing the inland Eucla this evening.
Forecast for Wednesday
Kimberley and Pilbara: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Showers tending
scattered in the afternoon.
Northern Interior, eastern Gascoyne, Goldfields and northeast Central Wheat
Belt: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Southern Interior, remaining Central Wheat Belt and inland Central west:
Isolated afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.
Southern Coastal parts west of Hopetoun: Isolated showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Tuesday   evening
Clear. Fresh SW'ly winds, shifting S/SE and easing later this evening.
Precis:      Clear.
Forecast for Wednesday
Sunny day. Moderate E/SE winds, shifting moderate to fresh SW'ly during the
afternoon.
Precis:      Sunny.
City:        Min 18        Max 34
Mandurah:    Min 18         Max 30
UV Alert:    8:30 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Thursday     Sunny.                                 Min 20     Max 35
Friday       Sunny.                                 Min 21     Max 33
Saturday     Sunny. Windy morning.                  Min 17     Max 31
Sunday       Sunny. Windy morning.                  Min 15     Max 29
Monday       Sunny. Windy morning.                  Min 16     Max 31
Tuesday      Sunny.                                 Min 18     Max 32
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Wednesday.

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