Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jul 15/11 - 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 Cape Leeuwin to Caiguna for Friday
evening.
Forecast for Friday    evening
SW Land Division: Scattered showers over northern and eastern parts and near the
south coast. Isolated showers in the remainder.
Southwest Gascoyne and the southwest Goldfields: Scattered showers developing.
Far western Pilbara: Isolated showers.
Forecast for Saturday
SW Land Division: Isolated showers along the south coast, tending scattered east
of Hopetoun. Isolated morning showers along the west coast north of Perth. Some
morning fog patches over inland parts.
Southern and western Gascoyne, the Goldfields and the Eucla: Isolated showers,
clearing from the southwest Goldfields and the inland western Eucla in the
afternoon.
Southern Interior: Isolated afternoon showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Friday    evening
A shower or two. Moderate W/SW winds, easing during the evening.
Precis:      Shower or two.
Forecast for Saturday
An early shower clearing to a partly cloudy day. Light SE/SW winds.
Precis:      Early shower.
City:        Min 8         Max 17
Mandurah:    Min 12        Max 16
UV Alert:    11:40 am to 1:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Sunday       Mostly sunny.                          Min 7      Max 18
Monday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 6      Max 18
Tuesday      Partly cloudy.                         Min 6      Max 17
Wednesday    Shower or two developing.              Min 6      Max 17
Thursday     Shower or two.                         Min 9      Max 18
Friday       Shower or two.                         Min 8      Max 18
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Saturday.

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