Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 29/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Fire Weather Warning for the Central West district.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Onslow to Coral Bay and from
Kalbarri to the SA Border.
Forecast for Monday
Northern and western Pilbara and the northern and central Kimberley: Scattered
squally showers and thunderstorms. Moderate to heavy falls possible.
Remaining Kimberley and Pilbara, the northern Interior and the northern and
western Gascoyne: Isolated showers and thunderstorms tending scattered in the
afternoon and evening.
Northern Central Wheat Belt, adjacent Goldfields, adjacent Central West and the
far southern Gascoyne: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Forecast for Tuesday
Kimberley, Pilbara, far NW Interior, the northern and western Gascoyne and
northern parts of the Central West district: Isolated showers and thunderstorms
tending scattered over the northern and western Kimberley and the Pilbara in the
afternoon and evening.
Eucla coast: Areas of morning drizzle.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday
Sunny. Fresh and gusty E/SE winds easing for a period early afternoon to early
evening.
Precis:      Sunny, windy.
City:        Max   33
Mandurah:    Max   32
UV Alert:    8:20 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: VERY HIGH
Hills: VERY HIGH
Forecast for Tuesday
Hot and mostly sunny. Fresh gusty E'ly winds easing in the afternoon and tending
light to moderate SE near the coast late afternoon.
Precis:      Hot. Mostly sunny.
City:        Min 19         Max 37
Mandurah:    Min 19        Max 35
Wednesday    Very hot. Partly cloudy.               Min 22     Max 38
Thursday     Possible shower.                       Min 23     Max 35
Friday       Possible shower.                       Min 20     Max 34
Saturday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 16     Max 26
Sunday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 14     Max 27
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Monday.

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