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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

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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