Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Feb 27/12 - 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 Barrow Island to Cape Naturaliste.
Fire Weather Warning for the Coastal sub-district of the Central West.
Forecast for Monday
Kimberley, eastern Pilbara, eastern Gascoyne, northeast Goldfields, Interior,
north and east Eucla: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Heavy falls possible
over the Interior and eastern Gascoyne, with strong squalls and hail possible
over the northern Goldfields, eastern Gascoyne and western Interior.
Southern coastal parts west of Israelite Bay: Isolated showers.
Forecast for Tuesday
Kimberley, eastern Pilbara and the central and northern Interior: Scattered
showers and thunderstorms, with moderate to heavy falls possible.
Remaining Interior, southern and eastern Gascoyne, the Goldfields and Eucla:
Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
SW Land Division: Isolated showers along the western south coast. Isolated
thunderstorms and showers over remaining parts away from the west coast.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday
Sunny. Light to moderate SE winds shifting fresh SW'ly in the afternoon and
evening.
Precis:      Sunny.
City:        Max   29
Mandurah:    Max   28
UV Alert:    8:50 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Forecast for Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Moderate to fresh E/SE winds, easing late morning before shifting
moderate to fresh S/SW'ly near the coast during the afternoon.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
City:        Min 17         Max 31
Mandurah:    Min 18         Max 30
Wednesday    Sunny.                                 Min 18     Max 31
Thursday     Sunny.                                 Min 17     Max 29
Friday       Sunny.                                 Min 17     Max 30
Saturday     Sunny.                                 Min 18     Max 31
Sunday       Sunny.                                 Min 19     Max 33
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Monday.

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