Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Feb 15/12 - 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 eastern parts of the SW Land Division for Thursday.
Strong Wind Warning from Esperance to Eyre Thursday afternoon.
Forecast for Wednesday evening
Central and eastern Kimberley, northern Interior, and the far eastern Pilbara:
Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Forecast for Thursday
North and west Kimberley, northern Interior, the central and eastern Pilbara:
Isolated afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.
SE parts of the SW Land Division, southern half of the Goldfields, and western
Eucla: Isolated showers and thunderstorms developing the southern parts of the
SW Land Division during the morning, and then contracting eastwards in the
afternoon.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Wednesday evening
Some haze about. Moderate to fresh SW winds.
Precis:      Hazy.
Forecast for Thursday
Some haze about, especially in the morning. Light SE winds tending moderate to
fresh SW in the afternoon.
Precis:      Hazy.
City:        Min 20        Max 30
Mandurah:    Min 21        Max 31
UV Alert:    8:40 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Friday       Possible haze.                         Min 19     Max 30
Saturday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 19     Max 31
Sunday       Mostly sunny.                          Min 20     Max 35
Monday       Very hot. Mostly sunny.                Min 23     Max 39
Tuesday      Humid, partly cloudy.                  Min 21     Max 31
Wednesday    Partly cloudy.                         Min 20     Max 29
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Thursday.

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