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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Oct 29/11 - 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 Shark Bay to Jurien Bay for
Saturday.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Carnarvon to Jurien Bay for Sunday.
Severe Thunderstorm warning current for the eastern Gascoyne, far northern
Goldfields and central Interior.
Forecast for Saturday  evening
Kimberley, Interior, far northern Goldfields, south and east Gascoyne: Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms, becoming widespread in the central Interior,
far northern Goldfields and eastern Gascoyne, with heavy falls, strong squalls
and possible hail and flash flooding.
Eastern Pilbara and far northern Central West: Isolated showers and
thunderstorms .
Coastal Eucla: Isolated showers.
Forecast for Sunday
Kimberley, Interior, far northern Goldfields, south and east Gascoyne: Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms, becoming widespread in the central Interior,
far northern Goldfields and eastern Gascoyne, with heavy falls, strong squalls
and possible hail and flash flooding.
NW Gascoyne, East Pilbara, remainder of the Goldfields, Eucla and far northeast
SW Land Division: Isolated afternoon showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Coastal Eucla: Isolated showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Saturday  evening
Clear. Moderate S/SE'ly, shifting E'ly this evening.
Precis:      Clear.
Forecast for Sunday
Sunny. Moderate to fresh and gusty E'ly winds, easing during the morning and
tending S/SE in the afternoon.
Precis:      Sunny.
City:        Min 12        Max 27
Mandurah:    Min 14         Max 26
UV Alert:    8:20 am to 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Monday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 14     Max 28
Tuesday      Mostly sunny.                          Min 16     Max 31
Wednesday    Partly cloudy.                         Min 18     Max 31
Thursday     Showers developing. Storm Risk.        Min 20     Max 30
Friday       Shower or two.                         Min 18     Max 27
Saturday     Shower or two.                         Min 16     Max 25
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Sunday.

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