Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 23/12 - 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 Carnarvon to Walpole for this
evening and from Cape Naturaliste to Albany on Tuesday.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Far northern and eastern parts of the SW Land Division, the Gascoyne,
Goldfields, far western Eucla and southern Interior: Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
Kimberley, Pilbara and northern Interior: Isolated showers and squally
thunderstorms, tending scattered over the northern and western Kimberley and the
western Pilbara, with some moderate to heavy falls possible.
Southern coastal parts west of Israelite Bay: Isolated areas of drizzle.
Forecast for Tuesday
Northern and eastern parts of the SW Land Division, the Gascoyne, southwestern
Goldfields and the northern Interior: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mostly
during the afternoon and evening.
Kimberley and Pilbara: Isolated showers and squally thunderstorms, tending
scattered over the northern and western Kimberley and the Pilbara in the
afternoon, with some moderate to heavy falls possible.
Southern coastal parts between Denmark and Israelite Bay: Isolated areas of
morning drizzle
Along the Eucla coast: Areas of evening drizzle.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday    evening
A warm evening with some high cloud about. Moderate S/SW'ly winds, tending
E/SE'ly later in the evening.
Precis:      Some high cloud.
Forecast for Tuesday
A very hot and mostly sunny day. Fresh and gusty E'ly winds, easing in the
afternoon.
Precis:      Very hot. Mostly sunny.
City:        Min 21        Max 38
Mandurah:    Min 22         Max 36
UV Alert:    8:20 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Wednesday    Very hot. Sunny.                       Min 24     Max 40
Thursday     Very hot. Mostly sunny.                Min 26     Max 40
Friday       Very hot. Partly cloudy.               Min 25     Max 39
Saturday     Very hot. Sunny.                       Min 26     Max 42
Sunday       Very hot. Sunny.                       Min 24     Max 40
Monday       Very hot. Sunny.                       Min 23     Max 39
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Tuesday.

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