Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Dec 31/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Sunday
Southern and eastern Goldfields, and southwestern Interior: Scattered
thunderstorms and showers in the Interior and far northeast Goldfields,
extending throughout in the afternoon. Strong gusts and moderate to heavy falls
possible.
Southeast Coastal: Isolated thunderstorms and scattered showers in the east,
contracting to inland parts during the morning.
Eucla and remainder of the southern Interior: Isolated thunderstorms and
showers, becoming scattered in the afternoon.
Central Wheatbelt, far northern Great Southern, northern Interior, far eastern
Pilbara and Kimberley: Isolated thunderstorms and showers developing in the
afternoon.
Central West: Areas of drizzle, mainly near the coast, clearing during the
morning. Isolated thunderstorms and showers developing inland in the south in
the afternoon.
Southern Great Southern, Southwest, and South Coastal: Isolated showers and
areas of drizzle contracting to near the south coast during the morning.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Sunday
Humid and partly cloudy. Light SE winds tending moderate to fresh SW in the
afternoon.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
City:        Max   30
Mandurah:    Max   28
UV Alert:    8:10 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: LOW-MODERATE
Hills: LOW-MODERATE
Monday       Sunny.                                 Min 18     Max 32
Tuesday      Partly cloudy.                         Min 18     Max 31
Wednesday    Partly cloudy.                         Min 21     Max 36
Thursday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 22     Max 38
Friday       Chance of a shower.                    Min 21     Max 32
Saturday     Mostly sunny.                          Min 21     Max 27
The next routine forecast will be issued at 11:20 am WST Sunday.

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