MELBOURNE - Jan 6/12 - 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 NW Cape to Jurien Bay and from Bremer Bay to the SA Border. Forecast for Saturday Kimberley, interior, northeast Gascoyne, central and eastern Pilbara: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, tending scattered in the central Interior with moderate to heavy falls possible. Near the south coast west of Israelite Bay: Isolated light showers. Forecast for Sunday Kimberley, eastern Pilbara, Gascoyne, far northern Goldfields, central and northern Interior: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, tending scattered in the central Interior and adjacent Gascoyne with moderate to heavy falls possible. Remaining inland Pilbara: Isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Southern Coastal Parts: Isolated showers and areas of drizzle. Perth Forecast Warning summary Nil. Forecast for Saturday Partly cloudy. Moderate S'ly winds, fresh near the coast. Precis: Partly cloudy. City: Max 25 Mandurah: Max 24 UV Alert: 8:10 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH Hills: HIGH Forecast for Sunday Sunny. Moderate SE winds, shifting fresh S/SW in the afternoon. Precis: Sunny. City: Min 14 Max 29 Mandurah: Min 15 Max 27 Monday Sunny. Min 17 Max 32 Tuesday Sunny. Min 19 Max 34 Wednesday Partly cloudy. Min 21 Max 33 Thursday Partly cloudy. Min 21 Max 32 Friday Partly cloudy. Min 21 Max 32 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Saturday.
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STAT News Service
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