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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Aug 3/11 - 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 Jurien Bay to SA Border.
Forecast for Wednesday evening
South of the Southwest district, South and Southeast Coastal districts, adjacent
Great Southern and Goldfields: Scattered showers, isolated thunderstorms and
small hail, easing to isolated showers in inland parts in the west.
Remaining parts of the SW Land Division apart from northern Central Wheatbelt
and inland northern Central West: Isolated showers contracting to the west coast
this evening.
Remainder of the southern Goldfields, southern Interior and north east Eucla:
Isolated showers.
Forecast for Thursday
On the west coast south of Geraldton: Isolated early showers.
South of the Southwest district: Isolated showers.
South and Southeast Coastal districts: Scattered showers, isolated thunderstorms
and small hail easing to isolated showers from the west during the day.
Great Southern and southern Central Wheatbelt: Possible frost in susceptible
areas.
Southeast Great Southern, far southern Goldfields and southwest Eucla: Isolated
showers for a period late morning until evening.
Southeast Interior: Isolated showers clearing during the early morning.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Wednesday evening
Shower or two, easing later this evening. Fresh SW'ly winds, easing this
evening.
Precis:      Shower or two.
Forecast for Thursday
A cool night with a possible early shower, mainly on the coast. Generally light
S'ly winds.
Precis:      Possible early shower.
City:        Min 6         Max 17
Mandurah:    Min 10        Max 16
UV Alert:    11:10 am to 1:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Friday       Cold morning. Sunny.                   Min 4      Max 19
Saturday     Sunny day, evening showers.            Min 6      Max 22
Sunday       Early showers, easing.                 Min 11     Max 19
Monday       A few showers.                         Min 10     Max 18
Tuesday      Shower or two.                         Min 8      Max 17
Wednesday    Partly cloudy.                         Min 7      Max 18
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Thursday.

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