Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Sep 16/11 - 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 Mandurah to Israelite Bay.
Forecast for Friday    evening
Southwest of a line Kalbarri to Israelite Bay: Isolated showers. Showers tending
scattered southwest of a line Perth to Ravensthorpe with isolated thunderstorms
and small hail over the Southwest district and the adjacent South Coastal
district.
Forecast for Saturday
Southwest of a line Perth to Walpole, extending to southwest of a line Geraldton
to Albany Saturday night: Isolated showers developing during the afternoon and
continuing in the evening.
Near the south coast east of Esperance: Isolated morning showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Friday    evening
A few showers. Moderate to fresh W/NW winds shifting moderate W/SW in the
evening.
Precis:      Few showers.
Forecast for Saturday
A shower or two, most likely mid afternoon and evening. Lengthy breaks until
late evening. Light to moderate NW winds freshening during the evening.
Precis:      Shower or two.
City:        Min 10        Max 21
Mandurah:    Min 13        Max 20
UV Alert:    9:20 am to 2:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Sunday       Showers, storm risk, easing later.     Min 12     Max 19
Monday       Chance of a shower.                    Min 11     Max 20
Tuesday      Chance of a shower.                    Min 11     Max 21
Wednesday    Shower or two.                         Min 11     Max 21
Thursday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 9      Max 20
Friday       Shower or two.                         Min 9      Max 19
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Saturday.

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