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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Mar 2/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Severe Weather Warning for central and southern parts of the Interior.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Windy Harbour to Bremer Bay this
evening and for offshore waters from Albany to Israelite Bay on Thursday.
Flood Warning for the Murchison River catchment.
Forecast for Wednesday evening
Interior, northern Goldfields and the northeast Gascoyne: Rain and
thunderstorms, with some heavy falls and localised flooding possible in the
central and southern Interior.
Kimberley and far eastern Pilbara: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, tending
scattered in the north and east Kimberley.
Eucla coast: Drizzle areas.
Forecast for Thursday
Central and southern Interior and the northern Goldfields: Rain and
thunderstorms with some heavy falls and localised flooding possible in the
Interior.
Remaining Interior, Kimberley and the eastern Pilbara: Isolated showers and
thunderstorms, tending scattered in the east with some local heavy falls.
Northeast Gascoyne: Isolated showers, with isolated thunderstorms possible in
the far northeast.
Eucla coast and the adjacent Southeast Coastal district: Early drizzle.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Wednesday evening
Clear. Moderate E/NE winds, with a moderate sea breeze near the coast at first.
Precis:      Clear.
Forecast for Thursday
Sunny. Moderate E/NE winds, shifting moderate S/SW'ly during the afternoon.
Precis:      Sunny.
City:        Min 20        Max 34
Mandurah:    Min 22         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
Friday       Sunny.                                 Min 21     Max 35
Saturday     Possible morning shower.               Min 21     Max 29
Sunday       Sunny.                                 Min 18     Max 28
Monday       Sunny.                                 Min 17     Max 29
Tuesday      Sunny.                                 Min 18     Max 32
Wednesday    Sunny.                                 Min 20     Max 31
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Thursday.

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