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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 1/12 - 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 Kalbarri to Cape Leeuwin for Monday
afternoon.
Forecast for Sunday    evening
Kimberley and Interior: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Far southeast Central Wheatbelt, south and east Goldfields and far east
Southeast Coastal district and far west Eucla: Isolated showers and
thunderstorms with possible heavy falls and strong squalls.
South Coastal district and remainder of the Southeast Coastal district: Isolated
showers or drizzle near the coast.
Forecast for Monday
Kimberley, far eastern Pilbara, Interior, central and southern Goldfields,
southeast Central West northeast Lower West, Central Wheatbelt, far northern
Great Southern, northeast of the Southeast Coastal district and Eucla: Isolated
afternoon showers and thunderstorms with strong squalls and heavy rainfall
possible in the eastern Goldfields, southern Interior and Eucla.
Remainder of the Southeast Coastal district, South coastal district and Southern
parts of the Southwest district: Isolated showers or drizzle, clearing early
afternoon.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Sunday    evening
Humid with cloudy periods. Light to moderate S/SW winds tending moderate to
fresh near the coast. Winds shifting light to moderate E/SE during the evening.
Precis:      Cloudy periods.
Forecast for Monday
Mostly sunny. Light E/SE winds shifting SW'ly late morning and becoming moderate
to fresh in the afternoon.
Precis:      Mostly sunny.
City:        Min 18        Max 31
Mandurah:    Min 19         Max 29
UV Alert:    8:10 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: LOW-MODERATE
Hills: LOW-MODERATE
Tuesday      Partly cloudy. Windy.                  Min 18     Max 31
Wednesday    Partly cloudy. Windy morning.          Min 19     Max 36
Thursday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 21     Max 31
Friday       Possible morning drizzle.              Min 20     Max 27
Saturday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 18     Max 27
Sunday       Mostly sunny.                          Min 16     Max 27
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Monday.

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