Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Apr 3/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Tropical Cyclone Warning for coastal areas from Mitchell Plateau to Bidyadanga,
including Derby and Broome.
Tropical Cyclone Watch for coastal areas from Bidyadanga  to Whim Creek.
Wind Warnings for coastal waters from the Troughton Island to Cape Preston.
Flood Warning for the Lower Ord River Catchment.
Flood Watch for the North and West Kimberley.
Forecast for Sunday    evening
Kimberley: Windy, possibly reaching gale force overnight in the northern parts.
Areas of rain. Thunderstorms with heavy falls and possible flooding in the
north. Isolated showers developing for the southwest.
Far north Interior and northeast Pilbara: Isolated developing showers.
Forecast for Monday
Kimberley: Gale force winds at times in northwest parts. Areas of rain and
isolated thunderstorms, easing to scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
in the eastern parts. Moderate to heavy falls possible, with flooding in the
north and west.
Northern Interior and east Pilbara: Isolated showers, increasing to scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms in the far northern Interior.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Sunday    evening
Clear. Moderate E/NE winds, with a late weak seabreeze near the coast for a
period during the afternoon.
Precis:      Clear.
Forecast for Monday
Sunny. Moderate NE'ly winds, shifting NW then SW'ly during the afternoon.
Precis:      Sunny.
City:        Min 18        Max 33
Mandurah:    Min 20        Max 30
UV Alert:    9:20 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Tuesday      Sunny.                                 Min 19     Max 34
Wednesday    Cloud increasing later.                Min 18     Max 31
Thursday     Showers.                               Min 15     Max 23
Friday       Chance of a morning shower.            Min 9      Max 22
Saturday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 7      Max 25
Sunday       Shower or two.                         Min 14     Max 25
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Monday.

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