MELBOURNE - Jan 16/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Warning summary Flood Warning current for the Pilbara Coastal Rivers [Yule and Turner River Catchments]. Flood Warning current for the De Grey, and Ashburton River catchments. Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Kalbarri to Cape Naturaliste. Fire Weather Warning issued for the coastal sub district of the Central West. Forecast for Tuesday Kimberley, east Pilbara, east Gascoyne, northern Goldfields, west and south Interior: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, tending scattered in the east Gascoyne and northern Goldfields in the afternoon with moderate to heavy falls and strong squalls with thunderstorms. Remaining Pilbara, remaining inland Gascoyne and eastern Interior: Isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Eastern Eucla: Isolated morning showers and thunderstorms. Remaining southern coastal parts east of Esperance: Isolated morning showers or areas of drizzle. Perth Forecast Warning summary Nil. Forecast for Tuesday Sunny. Moderate E/SE winds, before shifting moderate to fresh S/SW about coastal parts during the afternoon. Precis: Sunny. City: Max 31 Mandurah: Max 29 UV Alert: 8:20 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH Hills: HIGH Wednesday Late thunderstorm risk. Min 20 Max 36 Thursday Thunderstorm risk. Min 23 Max 34 Friday Thunderstorm risk. Min 23 Max 36 Saturday Cloudy. Min 24 Max 32 Sunday Partly cloudy. Min 20 Max 29 Monday Partly cloudy. Min 19 Max 30 The next routine forecast will be issued at 11:20 am WST Tuesday.
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STAT News Service
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