Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 18/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Thursday
Northern and western parts of the SW Land Division and the southern Gascoyne:
Isolated showers and thunderstorms, tending scattered in the afternoon, with
some heavy falls possible.
Remaining parts of the state, apart from the eastern Southeast Coastal district,
western Eucla, southeast Goldfields and  northeast Interior: Isolated
thunderstorms and showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Thursday
Partly cloudy with a few showers and a thunderstorm or two in the afternoon and
evening. Heavy falls possible with thunderstorms. Moderate NE'ly winds, tending
NW/SW'ly in the afternoon.
Precis:      Few showers, thunderstorm or two.
City:        Max   34
Mandurah:    Max   32
UV Alert:    8:20 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: LOW-MODERATE
Hills: LOW-MODERATE
Friday       Humid. Thunderstorm risk.              Min 22     Max 35
Saturday     Humid. Partly cloudy.                  Min 23     Max 33
Sunday       Humid. Partly cloudy.                  Min 21     Max 30
Monday       Mostly sunny.                          Min 21     Max 35
Tuesday      Sunny.                                 Min 21     Max 36
Wednesday    Sunny.                                 Min 21     Max 38
The next routine forecast will be issued at 11:20 am WST Thursday.

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