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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Aug 6/12 - 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 Israelite Bay.
Forecast for Monday    evening
SW Land Division: Scattered showers southwest of a line Lancelin to Cunderdin to
Bremer Bay. A band of widespread showers and isolated squally thunderstorms
southwest of a line Busselton to Albany, reaching a line Perth to Hopetoun in
the evening and Jurien Bay to Munglinup near midnight. Showers will ease to
scattered in the evening, with thunderstorms clearing. Isolated showers will
persist in the wake of the band, tending scattered near the southwest Capes.
Forecast for Tuesday
SW Land Division: Scattered showers over northern and eastern parts, easing
during the morning. Isolated showers over the remainder, tending scattered
southwest of a line Perth to Bremer Bay with isolated thunderstorms and small
hail possible. Isolated thunderstorms and small hail extending along the
remainder of the south coast in the evening.
Southern and western Gascoyne, southern and western Goldfields and the western
Eucla: Scattered showers over the southwest Goldfields and far southern
Gascoyne, tending isolated during the morning and extending through remaining
parts by early afternoon. Showers then clearing in the evening.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Showers, possibly heavy at times. Fresh and gusty W/NW winds, shifting W/SW'ly
during the evening.
Precis:      Showers.
Forecast for Tuesday
A few showers. Moderate to fresh SW'ly winds, easing towards evening.
Precis:      A few showers.
City:        Min 9         Max 17
Mandurah:    Min 12         Max 16
UV Alert:    10:50 am to 1:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Wednesday    Chance of a morning shower.            Min 5      Max 18
Thursday     Sunny.                                 Min 4      Max 20
Friday       Sunny.                                 Min 5      Max 23
Saturday     Sunny.                                 Min 7      Max 21
Sunday       Showers developing.                    Min 10     Max 21
Monday       Shower or two.                         Min 8      Max 18
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Tuesday.

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