MELBOURNE - Sep 2/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Warning summary Severe Weather Warning for areas southwest of a line Geraldton to Dalwallinu to Bremer Bay. Gale Warning for coastal waters Kalbarri to Albany. Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Carnarvon to Kalbarri and from Albany to Hopetoun. Forecast for Monday Southwest of a line Carnarvon to Esperance: A cold front is expected to move through the area during the day, reaching eastern parts by midnight. Isolated showers near the west coast south of Kalbarri over the Southwest district and adjacent parts, tending scattered ahead of the front. Widespread squally heavy showers with the front with isolated thunderstorms. Scattered heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms persisting behind the front. Small hail possible in the Southwest and adjacent parts in the evening. Perth Forecast Warning summary Severe Weather Warning. Forecast for Monday Showers increasing during the morning, becoming heavy and squally in the afternoon with the chance of a thunderstorm. Northwesterly winds increasing and becoming gusty during the morning, tending westerly in the afternoon. Destructive gusts possible at times from late morning. Precis: Showers increasing. Windy. City: Max 20 Mandurah: Max 19 UV Alert: 9:50 am to 2:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED Hills: NOT RATED Tuesday Showers, thunderstorm, windy. Min 10 Max 16 Wednesday A shower or two. Min 9 Max 18 Thursday A few showers, clearing. Min 9 Max 18 Friday Partly cloudy. Min 6 Max 20 Saturday Sunny. Min 7 Max 23 Sunday Mostly sunny. Min 9 Max 23 The next routine forecast will be issued at 11:20 am WST Monday.
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STAT News Service
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