Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - May 17/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Thursday  evening
Southwest of a line Perth to Hopetoun: Isolated showers tending scattered about
the south coast this evening.
Along the south coast between Hopetoun and Israelite Bay: Isolated showers
developing from the west in the evening.
Northern Goldfields and the southeast Gascoyne: Isolated showers with isolated
thunderstorms over the southeast Gascoyne.
Forecast for Friday
About the south coast between Walpole and Eyre, extending inland throughout the
south coastal districts, southern Great Southern and far southern Goldfields for
a period during the day: Isolated showers.
Far southeastern Gascoyne, northern half of the Goldfields and southern
Interior: Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil
Forecast for Thursday  evening
Cloudy with a chance of a shower this afternoon or early evening, most likely
over southern suburbs. Light S/SW winds.
Precis:      Chance of a shower.
Forecast for Friday
Partly cloudy. Light E'ly winds tending S/SW for a period in the afternoon.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
City:        Min 8         Max 21
Mandurah:    Min 13         Max 21
UV Alert:    11:10 am to 1:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Saturday     Sunny.                                 Min 9      Max 23
Sunday       Sunny.                                 Min 10     Max 23
Monday       Mostly sunny.                          Min 10     Max 24
Tuesday      Chance of a shower.                    Min 10     Max 21
Wednesday    Chance of a shower.                    Min 9      Max 18
Thursday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 6      Max 18
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Friday.

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