Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Mar 22/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Flood Warning for the De Grey River Catchment.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Cape Naturaliste to Walpole.
Forecast for Thursday
Kimberley, northern Interior, Pilbara and far northwest Gascoyne: Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
Southern coastal parts east of Albany: Isolated showers and areas of drizzle.
Forecast for Friday
Kimberley, far northern Interior, Pilbara, northwest Gascoyne, extending to the
remaining northern Gascoyne in the afternoon: Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
Southern Goldfields, Eucla, Southeast Great Southern, South and Southeast
Coastal districts: Areas of drizzle or isolated showers, contracting to the
coastal Eucla and adjacent parts in the afternoon.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Thursday
Mostly sunny. Moderate to fresh E/SE winds.
Precis:      Mostly sunny.
City:        Max   26
Mandurah:    Max   26
UV Alert:    9:10 am to 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Forecast for Friday
Sunny. Moderate to fresh E'ly winds, easing in the afternoon.
Precis:      Sunny.
City:        Min 13         Max 28
Mandurah:    Min 15        Max 27
Saturday     Cloud increasing.                      Min 15     Max 30
Sunday       Shower or two.                         Min 18     Max 29
Monday       Shower or two.                         Min 17     Max 28
Tuesday      Partly cloudy.                         Min 17     Max 28
Wednesday    Sunny.                                 Min 16     Max 29
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Thursday.

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