Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 9/12 - 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 Coral Bay to Cape Leeuwin.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Cape Leeuwin to Walpole for Tuesday.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Cape Leveque to Wallal for Tuesday.
Fire Weather Warning for the Central West coastal district.
Flood Watch issued for the Pilbara.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Far western Kimberley, central and eastern Pilbara, far northeast Gascoyne and
central Interior: Scattered thunderstorms and showers with areas of rain.
Moderate to heavy falls possible.
Northern Gascoyne, remainder of the Kimberley, Pilbara and Interior: Isolated
thunderstorms and showers. Showers tending scattered away from the Kimberley.
About the south coast near and west of Israelite Bay: Isolated showers.
Forecast for Tuesday
Northwest Kimberley, Pilbara, northern Gascoyne, far northern Goldfields and the
Interior: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Areas of heavy rain and squally
thunderstorms with possible flooding over the central and eastern Pilbara, far
western Kimberley, northeast Gascoyne and the central Interior.
Remainder of the Kimberley: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
afternoon and evening.
About the south coast east of Albany: Isolated morning showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Clear. Moderate to fresh SW/SE winds.
Precis:      Clear.
Forecast for Tuesday
Sunny. Moderate E'ly winds, fresh and gusty near the hills in the morning. Winds
tending S'ly near the coast for a period in the afternoon.
Precis:      Sunny.
City:        Min 19        Max 33
Mandurah:    Min 19        Max 31
UV Alert:    8:20 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: VERY HIGH
Hills: VERY HIGH
Wednesday    Mostly sunny.                          Min 21     Max 34
Thursday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 20     Max 33
Friday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 20     Max 31
Saturday     Mostly sunny.                          Min 21     Max 33
Sunday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 22     Max 35
Monday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 21     Max 31
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Tuesday.

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