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 Mandurah to SA Border.
Minor Flood Warning for the Wellesley, Brunswick, Lower Collie and the Preston
River Catchments.
Forecast for Tuesday
Southwest of a line Busselton to Walpole, extending to southwest of a line
Mandurah to Albany Tuesday night: Isolated showers, increasing to scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Southwest district and adjacent
South Coastal district Tuesday night.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Tuesday
Partly cloudy day. Light NE'ly winds becoming moderate to fresh W/NW by late
morning.
Precis:      Partly cloudy day.
City:        Max   20
Mandurah:    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 11:20 am WST Tuesday.

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