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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Apr 4/12 - 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 the SA Border.
Forecast for Wednesday evening
Far northwest Kimberley, central and eastern inland Pilbara, NE Gascoyne and the
Interior: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly afternoon and evening.
Southwest of a line Cape Naturaliste to Albany, extending to southwest of a line
Perth to Bremer Bay by midnight: Isolated showers tending scattered near the
south coast.
Remaining areas near the west coast south of Geraldton: Isolated showers.
Forecast for Thursday
Far northwest Kimberley, Far SE Pilbara and far NE Gascoyne, Interior and the
far eastern Eucla:
Isolated mostly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.
Southwest of a line Geraldton to Israelite Bay: Isolated showers, mainly light
falls inland, contracting to near southern coastal parts by mid afternoon.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Wednesday evening
A shower or two, increasing late Wednesday night. Moderate to fresh W/NW winds.
Precis:      A shower or two.
Forecast for Thursday
A few morning showers easing near sunrise and clearing by late morning. Moderate
to fresh SW/S'ly winds.
Precis:      Morning showers, easing.
City:        Min 15        Max 24
Mandurah:    Min 17        Max 21
UV Alert:    9:20 am to 3:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH
Hills: HIGH
Friday       Mostly sunny.                          Min 9      Max 25
Saturday     Sunny.                                 Min 13     Max 30
Sunday       Sunny.                                 Min 14     Max 30
Monday       Sunny.                                 Min 16     Max 32
Tuesday      Sunny.                                 Min 17     Max 33
Wednesday    Sunny.                                 Min 17     Max 30
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Thursday.

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