Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Feb 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 Cape Leeuwin to Bremer Bay.
Flood Warning for the Murchison River catchment.
Flood Watch for the Kimberley and for the De Grey river catchment.
Forecast for Monday
Kimberley, eastern Pilbara and NW Interior: Rain areas, scattered showers and
squally thunderstorms. Some heavy falls possible.
Remaining Pilbara and northern Interior, the Gascoyne, Goldfields, and the SW
Land Division: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Areas of drizzle near the
south coast east of Walpole.
Forecast for Tuesday
Far west Kimberley, eastern Pilbara, and Interior: Rain areas, scattered showers
and squally thunderstorms. Some moderate to heavy falls possible.
Remaining Kimberley and northern Interior, NE Gascoyne, and northern Goldfields:
Isolated showers and thunderstorms
Southern parts of the SW Land Division, far southern Goldfields and the Eucla:
areas of drizzle, mostly morning.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday
Humid with the risk of a shower or thunderstorm.  Light E'ly winds becoming
light to moderate SW near the coast in the afternoon.
Precis:      Humid. Shower or thunderstorm risk.
City:        Max   37
Mandurah:    Max   33
UV Alert:    8:50 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Forecast for Tuesday
Mostly sunny.  Fresh and gusty E'ly winds easing for a period in the afternoon.
Precis:      Mostly sunny. Windy morning.
City:        Min 23         Max 34
Mandurah:    Min 24        Max 33
Wednesday    Sunny. Windy morning.                  Min 21     Max 34
Thursday     Sunny.                                 Min 21     Max 35
Friday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 22     Max 36
Saturday     Chance of a shower.                    Min 23     Max 33
Sunday       Chance of a shower.                    Min 21     Max 28
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Monday.

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