MELBOURNE - Aug 28/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Warning summary Gale Warning for coastal waters between Cape Leeuwin and Bremer Bay. Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Mandurah to Cape Leeuwin and from Bremer Bay to Israelite Bay, extending to the SA Border on Wednesday morning. Forecast for Tuesday Southwest and South Coastal: Scattered showers, strong squalls possible, easing this evening. Isolated thunderstorms in central and western coastal parts of the South Coastal, clearing later this afternoon. Lower West: Scattered showers, easing this evening. Central West: Isolated showers in the south, extending to remaining coastal parts this afternoon, clearing inland this evening. Remainder southwest of a line Geraldton to Norseman: Isolated showers, clearing inland this evening. Forecast for Wednesday Near the south coast including the far south of the Great Southern: Isolated showers, scattered in the Southeast Coastal for a period in the morning. Coastal Central West: Isolated showers clearing in the early morning. Northern Southwest, Lower West and adjacent inland districts: Isolated showers clearing during the afternoon. Perth Forecast Warning summary Nil. Forecast for Tuesday A shower or two. Moderate to fresh southwest winds, easing towards evening. Precis: Shower or two. City: Max 19 Mandurah: Max 19 UV Alert: 9:50 am to 2:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED Hills: NOT RATED Forecast for Wednesday A shower or two, clearing in the afternoon. Light winds, SW'ly for a period in the afternoon. Precis: Shower or two, clearing. City: Min 9 Max 20 Mandurah: Min 12 Max 19 Thursday Sunny. Min 5 Max 23 Friday Showers developing. Min 8 Max 24 Saturday Shower or two. Min 11 Max 20 Sunday Shower or two. Min 10 Max 21 Monday A few showers. Min 8 Max 19 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Tuesday.
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STAT News Service
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