Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jun 27/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Severe Weather Warning issued southwest of a line Jurien Bay to Albany from
early Tuesday morning.
Gale Warning issued for coastal waters from Kalbarri to Israelite Bay.
Strong Wind Warning issued for coastal waters from Carnarvon to Kalbarri.
Forecast for Monday
Isolated showers developing about the SW Capes.
Mostly sunny over the remainder of the state, with freshening winds over western
parts.
Forecast for Tuesday
SW Land Division and the adjacent SW Gascoyne: With the strong cold front a
period of rain, with heavy falls and isolated squally thunderstorms in western
parts during the morning, extending into central parts during the afternoon and
evening. Isolated showers ahead of  the front, tending scattered showers behind
the cold front. Isolated thunderstorms about the SW District in the evening.
Remaining areas southwest of a line Coral Bay to Leonora to Israelite Bay:
Isolated showers developing during the afternoon and evening.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Severe Weather Warning issued for Tuesday morning.
Forecast for Monday
Mostly sunny. Moderate to fresh N'ly winds.
Precis:      Mostly sunny.
City:        Max   23
Mandurah:    Max   21
UV Alert:    Nil , UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Forecast for Tuesday
Rain, heavy at times in the morning with the risk of a squally thunderstorm.
Rain easing to a few showers from late afternoon. Strong and gusty N/NW'ly
winds, then becoming fresh W'ly during the afternoon and evening.
Precis:      Rain, storm risk. Windy morning.
City:        Min 14         Max 18
Mandurah:    Min 15         Max 19
Wednesday    Shower or two.                         Min 10     Max 18
Thursday     Showers increasing.                    Min 10     Max 18
Friday       Showers. Thunderstorm risk.            Min 12     Max 17
Saturday     A few showers.                         Min 9      Max 16
Sunday       A few showers, easing.                 Min 5      Max 16
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Monday.

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