Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Sep 3/12 - 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 Denham to Hopetoun Monday,
and southwest of a line Mandurah to Katanning to Esperance Tuesday.
Sheep Farmers Warning for southern and central parts of the SW Land Division.
Storm Force Wind Warning Cape Leeuwin to Israelite Bay.
Gale Warning for remaining coastal waters Kalbarri to SA Border.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Carnarvon to Kalbarri.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Southwest of a line Carnarvon to Esperance: A cold front is expected to reach
eastern parts by midnight. Isolated showers just 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. Locally dangerous
gusts possible southwest of a line Denham to Hopetoun.
Forecast for Tuesday
South Coastal and the Southeast Coastal districts: Widespread showers, small
hail, and isolated thunderstorms. Widespread damaging winds possible. The chance
of some snow on the Stirling Ranges.
Lower West, Southwest, and the adjacent Great Southern: Widespread showers and
isolated thunderstorms with small hail possible, easing to scattered showers in
the afternoon and evening. Widespread damaging winds possible.
The remainder of the SW Land Division, and the adjacent Gascoyne and Goldfields:
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms with small hail possible, easing to
isolated showers in the afternoon and evening.
Remainder of the Goldfields, Gascoyne, SW Pilbara, SW Interior, and the Eucla:
Isolated showers clearing in the afternoon or evening.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Severe Weather Warning.
Forecast for Monday    evening
Showers, heavy and squally at times, with the chance of a thunderstorm. Locally
Dangerous gusts possible. Strong and squally west to northwesterly winds.
Precis:      Showers heavy at times. Windy.
Forecast for Tuesday
Showers, heavy at times, thunderstorm risk with small hail possible. Strong and
gusty west to southwesterly winds.
Precis:      Showers, thunderstorm, windy.
City:        Min 9         Max 15
Mandurah:    Min 11         Max 16
UV Alert:    10:20 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Wednesday    A shower or two, increasing.           Min 9      Max 18
Thursday     Showers, storm risk, clearing.         Min 9      Max 18
Friday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 4      Max 19
Saturday     Sunny.                                 Min 6      Max 23
Sunday       Mostly sunny.                          Min 10     Max 23
Monday       Cloudy.                                Min 10     Max 21
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Tuesday.

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