Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jul 22/12 - 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 Jurien Bay to Bremer Bay for Monday.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Jurien Bay to SA Border for Tuesday.
Forecast for Monday
SW Land Division and southwest Gascoyne: Isolated showers about western coastal
parts, ahead of a band of scattered showers currently near Bunbury to Walpole,
moving to lie near Perth to Hopetoun during the afternoon and Jurien Bay to
Esperance near midnight, showers tending isolated over northern and eastern
inland parts. Isolated thunderstorms with the band southwest of Perth to
Hopetoun. Hail possible with showers about southern parts of the Southwest
district in the evening. Areas of light patchy rain about far eastern parts,
clear during the morning.
Remaining west and south Gascoyne, Goldfields and west Eucla: Areas of light
patchy rain, gradually contracting southeast during the day.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday
Shower or two increasing for a period in the afternoon, with the risk of a
thunderstorm. Light winds, ahead of a moderate S/SW'ly change during the
afternoon.
Precis:      Shower or two, increasing.
City:        Max   19
Mandurah:    Max   18
UV Alert:    11:30 am to 1:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Tuesday      Partly cloudy.                         Min 3      Max 15
Wednesday    Partly cloudy.                         Min 1      Max 16
Thursday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 2      Max 17
Friday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 3      Max 18
Saturday     Mostly sunny.                          Min 3      Max 19
Sunday       Sunny.                                 Min 5      Max 21
The next routine forecast will be issued at 11:20 am WST Monday.

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