Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Aug 30/12 - 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 Cape Leeuwin to Israelite Bay for
Friday morning.
Forecast for Thursday  evening
Areas of light rain developing about southern coastal parts of the Southwest
district during the evening.
Forecast for Friday
Southwest of a line Jurien Bay to Bremer Bay: Areas of rain extending from the
west, easing to isolated showers during the afternoon. Showers tending scattered
southwest of Mandurah to Bremer Bay for a period in the afternoon with isolated
thunderstorms possible until evening.
Remaining parts southwest of a line Kalbarri to Merredin to Israelite Bay:
Isolated showers extending from the west during the afternoon and evening.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Thursday  evening
Clear. Light winds.
Precis:      Clear.
Forecast for Friday
Showers developing late morning, easing during the evening. Light to moderate
NW'ly winds becoming fresh W/NW in the afternoon.
Precis:      Showers developing.
City:        Min 9         Max 22
Mandurah:    Min 12         Max 20
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
Saturday     Shower or two, clearing later.         Min 11     Max 20
Sunday       Shower or two.                         Min 9      Max 20
Monday       Showers.                               Min 10     Max 19
Tuesday      Shower or two.                         Min 6      Max 17
Wednesday    Few showers.                           Min 6      Max 18
Thursday     Chance of a shower.                    Min 7      Max 17
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Friday.

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