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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Apr 4/11 - 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 Kuri Bay to Cape Preston.
Flood Warning for the Lower Ord River Catchment.
Flood Watch for the North and West Kimberley.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Kimberley: 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: Isolated showers, increasing to scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms in the far north.
Central Gascoyne and west Pilbara: Isolated showers developing.
Forecast for Tuesday
Kimberley: Areas of rain and isolated thunderstorms in the west, 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 and thunderstorms,
increasing to areas of rain in the far east Pilbara and the far NW Interior.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Clear. Light NW/SW winds, shifting SE'ly in the evening.
Precis:      Clear.
Forecast for Tuesday
Mostly Sunny. Moderate NE winds, shifting light to moderate NW/SW during the
afternoon.
Precis:      Mostly sunny.
City:        Min 18        Max 34
Mandurah:    Min 21         Max 31
UV Alert:    9:20 am to 3:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Wednesday    Cloud increasing later.                Min 17     Max 30
Thursday     Showers.                               Min 16     Max 21
Friday       Early morning shower possible.         Min 9      Max 22
Saturday     Chance of an evening shower.           Min 7      Max 25
Sunday       A few showers.                         Min 15     Max 24
Monday       Morning shower.                        Min 13     Max 23
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Tuesday.

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