Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Feb 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 Cape Naturaliste to Israelite Bay.
Fire Weather Warning for the Inland sub district of the Central West district
for Friday.
Forecast for Thursday  evening
Far north and west Kimberley: Isolated afternoon and evening  showers and
thunderstorms.
Western parts of the SW Land Division and the western Gascoyne: Isolated mostly
afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.
Forecast for Friday
North Kimberley: Isolated afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.
Central Wheat Belt, Lower West, Great Southern and the Southwest district:
Isolated mostly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Thursday  evening
Partly cloudy. The risk of a thunderstorm, most likely over northern and eastern
suburbs. Light to moderate E/NE winds tending light to moderate SW near the
coast.
Precis:      Thunderstorm risk.
Forecast for Friday
Mostly sunny. Moderate E/NE winds easing late morning before tending moderate SW
near the coast in the afternoon.
Precis:      Mostly sunny.
City:        Min 22        Max 37
Mandurah:    Min 22        Max 34
UV Alert:    8:40 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: VERY HIGH
Hills: VERY HIGH
Saturday     Morning cloud, humid.                  Min 20     Max 32
Sunday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 19     Max 29
Monday       Chance of a shower.                    Min 19     Max 30
Tuesday      Partly cloudy.                         Min 18     Max 31
Wednesday    Partly cloudy.                         Min 18     Max 32
Thursday     Mostly sunny.                          Min 19     Max 30
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Friday.

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