Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Aug 22/11 - 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 the NT Border.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Bremer Bay to Israelite Bay for the
remainder of Monday.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Mandurah to Bremer Bay for Tuesday.
Minor Flood Warning for the Wellesley, Brunswick, Lower Collie and the Preston
River Catchments.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Scattered showers easing to isolated early evening over the southern Goldfields
and far eastern SW Land Division. Isolated showers over remaining southern parts
of the SW Land Division.
Forecast for Tuesday
Southwest of a line Bunbury to Walpole by early afternoon, extending to
southwest of a line Mandurah to Walpole Tuesday night: Scattered showers.
Isolated thunderstorms over the Southwest district and adjacent South Coastal
district Tuesday night.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Partly cloudy. Moderate W/SW winds.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Freshening W/NW winds.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
City:        Min 8         Max 20
Mandurah:    Min 11         Max 19
UV Alert:    10:00 am to 2:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Wednesday    Early showers easing then clearing.    Min 11     Max 18
Thursday     Mostly sunny.                          Min 5      Max 19
Friday       Mostly sunny.                          Min 5      Max 20
Saturday     Mostly sunny.                          Min 7      Max 21
Sunday       Sunny.                                 Min 9      Max 24
Monday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 8      Max 23
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Tuesday.

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