Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Mar 14/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Flood Warning for the Fitzroy River and Ord River catchments.
Strong Wind Warning coastal waters from Cape Leeuwin to Israelite Bay.
Fire Weather Warning for inland parts of the Lower West district, including the
Metro Hills sub district.
Forecast for Tuesday
Kimberley and far eastern Pilbara: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Interior: Areas of rain with isolated thunderstorms and possible heavy falls and
flooding.
Eucla: Scattered showers and areas of drizzle.
Goldfields and the eastern Gascoyne: Isolated showers developing in the
afternoon, extending into far eastern parts of the SW Land Division in the
evening.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Fire Weather Warning for the Metro Hills.
Forecast for Tuesday
A hot and mostly sunny day. Fresh and gusty E/NE winds, easing for a period in
the afternoon.
Precis:      Mostly sunny.
City:        Max   36
Mandurah:    Max   33
UV Alert:    9:00 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: VERY HIGH
Hills: SEVERE
Wednesday    Partly cloudy.                         Min 20     Max 32
Thursday     Thundery shower possible.              Min 19     Max 31
Friday       Humid, partly cloudy.                  Min 20     Max 30
Saturday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 18     Max 29
Sunday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 17     Max 30
Monday       Sunny.                                 Min 17     Max 33
The next routine forecast will be issued at 11:20 am WST Tuesday.

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