Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Aug 11/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Severe Weather Warning current southwest of a line Perth to Albany.
Sheep Graziers Warning current for southwestern parts of the Southwest Land
Division.
Gale Warning for coastal waters Lancelin to Israelite Bay.
Strong Wind Warning current for coastal waters NT Border to Kuri Bay and
remaining coastal waters Kalbarri to SA Border.
Forecast for Sunday
Near and southwest of a line Shark Bay to Esperance: A band of rain moving
across the area from the southwest, with scattered showers persisting behind the
band. Strong and squally winds with and behind the band, possibly damaging winds
and heavy falls southwest of a line Perth to Albany. Isolated thunderstorms
possible in southern parts of the Southwest district and adjacent South Coastal
district.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Severe Weather Warning current.
Forecast for Sunday
Rain developing late morning, becoming heavier for a period in the afternoon and
evening then tending to a few showers. Moderate to heavy falls possible. NW'ly
winds, strong and squally in the afternoon, tending W'ly in the evening.
Precis:      Rain developing.
City:        Max   21
Mandurah:    Max   20
UV Alert:    10:20 am to 2:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Monday       Shower or two.                         Min 8      Max 17
Tuesday      A few showers.                         Min 8      Max 19
Wednesday    Chance of a morning shower.            Min 8      Max 19
Thursday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 5      Max 20
Friday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 6      Max 21
Saturday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 8      Max 20
The next routine forecast will be issued at 11:20 am WST Sunday.

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STAT News Service