Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Aug 20/12 - 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 between Kalbarri and Bremer Bay for
Tuesday.
Forecast for Monday
Southwest district, Great Southern, South coastal districts: Isolated showers,
tending scattered over western parts of the Southwest district during the
evening.
Forecast for Tuesday
Southwest Land Division and southwest Goldfields: Isolated showers ahead of a
band of scattered showers and isolated squally thunderstorms in the far
southwest early morning moving to southwest of a line Jurien Bay to Narrogin to
Albany during the morning and extending to south of Jurien Bay to Kalgoorlie to
Israelite Bay during the afternoon and evening. Moderate falls possible in far
southwest parts. Showers easing to isolated away from the south coast and
thunderstorms clearing from western parts during the afternoon and then
contracting to the southern Goldfields and Southeast Coastal district in the
evening. Isolated thunderstorms redeveloping near the south coast with possible
small hail west of Bremer Bay during the evening.
Remainder southwest of a line Coral Bay to Leinster to Caiguna: Isolated showers
extending throughout        by early afternoon and then contracting to southern
parts in the evening.
Far south Interior and the remainder of the Eucla district: Isolated showers
developing in the evening.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Monday
Cloudy periods. Light to moderate E/NE winds shifting N/NW during the afternoon.
Precis:      Cloudy periods.
City:        Max   23
Mandurah:    Max   19
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
Forecast for Tuesday
A few showers. The risk of a squally thunderstorm until mid afternoon. Fresh to
strong W/NW winds shifting SW'ly in the afternoon. Winds squally at times.
Precis:      A few showers. Thunderstorm risk.
City:        Min 10         Max 21
Mandurah:    Min 14        Max 19
Wednesday    Shower or two.                         Min 9      Max 17
Thursday     Shower or two.                         Min 6      Max 19
Friday       Shower or two.                         Min 8      Max 21
Saturday     Morning shower.                        Min 9      Max 22
Sunday       Sunny.                                 Min 8      Max 24
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Monday.

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