MELBOURNE - Oct 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 Cape Naturaliste to the SA Border. Forecast for Saturday evening Kimberley, Interior, eastern Pilbara, Goldfields, Eucla, southeastern Gascoyne and the SW Land Division: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Showers tending scattered over the southern half with some strong squalls, moderate to heavy falls and hail possible over northeastern parts of the SW Land Division, the adjacent Gascoyne and the Goldfields. Northwestern parts of the Gascoyne: Isolated showers. Forecast for Sunday Central and eastern Kimberley, Interior, far southeastern Gascoyne, Goldfields, SW Land Division, and the Eucla: Isolated showers and thunderstorms easing in western parts during the evening. Showers and thunderstorms tending scattered over the southeast SW Land Division, southern Goldfields and the Eucla, with moderate to heavy falls possible over the Eucla and the adjacent SW Land Division and Goldfields. Northern Gascoyne: Isolated showers. Perth Forecast Warning summary Nil. Forecast for Saturday evening A shower or two and the risk of a thunderstorm. Light to moderate S/SW winds. Precis: Shower or two, thunderstorm risk. Forecast for Sunday Cloudy with a shower or two. Light to moderate SE'ly winds tending SW'ly near the coast for a period in the afternoon. Precis: Shower or two. City: Min 15 Max 25 Mandurah: Min 16 Max 22 UV Alert: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED Hills: NOT RATED Monday Late shower or two. Min 13 Max 24 Tuesday Shower or two. Min 14 Max 24 Wednesday Shower or two. Min 13 Max 23 Thursday Shower or two. Min 13 Max 23 Friday Partly cloudy. Min 12 Max 25 Saturday Sunny. Min 13 Max 27 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Sunday.
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STAT News Service
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