Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Apr 24/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of the Wheat Belt, eastern South Coastal
district, the eastern Great Southern and the Southeast Coastal district.
Fire Weather Warning for the Southeast Coastal district.
Forecast for Sunday    evening
Southwest of a line Geraldton to Esperance:  Isolated showers and squally
thunderstorms, easing to isolated showers and contracting to near coastal parts
in the west in the  evening.
Forecast for Monday
Near the south coast between Cape Leeuwin and Israelite Bay: Isolated mostly
morning showers or drizzle patches.
Southern Goldfields and the Southeast Coastal district: Isolated afternoon and
evening showers and thunderstorms.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Sunday    evening
A shower or two with lengthy breaks. Moderate NW winds shifting moderate W/SW
during the  evening.
Precis:      Shower or two.
Forecast for Monday
Partly cloudy. Light mainly E'ly winds becoming light W'ly during the afternoon.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
City:        Min 14        Max 26
Mandurah:    Min 17         Max 25
UV Alert:    10:00 am to 2:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: LOW-MODERATE
Hills: LOW-MODERATE
Tuesday      Evening showers developing.            Min 13     Max 26
Wednesday    Few showers.                           Min 15     Max 23
Thursday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 12     Max 22
Friday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 12     Max 23
Saturday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 12     Max 23
Sunday       Chance of a shower                     Min 12     Max 24
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Monday.

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