Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Sep 26/11 - 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 Kalbarri to Cape Leeuwin.
Gale Warning for coastal waters from Cape Leeuwin to SA Border.
Warning for Sheep Farmers over much of the SW Land Division.
Forecast for Tuesday
Southwest of a line Coral Bay to Kalgoorlie to Israelite Bay: Isolated showers
in the SW Land Division and the adjacent Gascoyne extending to remaining areas
during the afternoon and evening. Showers tending scattered south of a line
Lancelin to Israelite Bay, with isolated thunderstorms and small hail. Cold and
squally W/SW winds over much of the SW Land Division and the Goldfields.
Isolated thunderstorms over the western Eucla, contracting to the eastern Eucla
during the day.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Road Weather Alert current.
Forecast for Tuesday
Showers, heavy at times with the risk of a squally thunderstorm and small hail,
easing in the evening. Cold, fresh and gusty W/SW winds.
Precis:      Showers, hail and storm risk.
City:        Max   16
Mandurah:    Max   16
UV Alert:    9:10 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Wednesday    Partly cloudy.                         Min 6      Max 19
Thursday     Cloud increasing, evening shower.      Min 7      Max 23
Friday       Few showers.                           Min 11     Max 22
Saturday     Shower or two.                         Min 13     Max 22
Sunday       Shower or two.                         Min 13     Max 22
Monday       Shower or two.                         Min 12     Max 22
The next routine forecast will be issued at 11:20 am WST Tuesday.

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