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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Oct 30/11 - 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 Carnarvon to Jurien Bay.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the central parts of the state.
Forecast for Sunday
Kimberley, Interior, far northern Goldfields, eastern Pilbara, south and east
Gascoyne: Showers and thunderstorms. Squally thunderstorms in the northern
Interior, far northern Goldfields, eastern Pilbara and eastern Gascoyne, with
heavy rainfall conducive to flash flooding.
Central parts of the Gascoyne, central parts of the Goldfields, and the far
northeast SW Land Division: Isolated afternoon showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
South and east Eucla, and the far east parts of the Southeast coastal district:
Isolated showers or drizzle.
Forecast for Monday
Kimberley, northern Interior, far northern Goldfields, Gascoyne, eastern
Pilbara, and the northern parts of the SW Land Division: Isolated showers and
thunderstorms, becoming scattered in the NW Interior, central and eastern
Gascoyne, eastern Pilbara, and Kimberley, with heavy falls, and strong squalls.
Coastal Eucla and the far east of the SE Coastal district: Isolated showers or
drizzle during the morning.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Sunday
Sunny. Moderate E/SE winds, becoming fresh and gusty late evening.
Precis:      Sunny.
City:        Max   27
Mandurah:    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
Forecast for Monday
Partly cloudy. Moderate to fresh and gusty E'ly winds, easing during the morning
and tending E/SE in the afternoon.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
City:        Min 14         Max 29
Mandurah:    Min 15         Max 27
Tuesday      Mostly sunny.                          Min 17     Max 31
Wednesday    Partly cloudy.                         Min 20     Max 32
Thursday     Showers developing. Storm Risk.        Min 20     Max 28
Friday       A few showers.                         Min 18     Max 25
Saturday     Shower or two.                         Min 16     Max 25
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Sunday.

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