MELBOURNE - Sep 17/12 - 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 Bremer Bay and Israelite Bay. Forecast for Monday SW Land Division: Isolated showers and thunderstorms developing over southern and central parts of the Central West, far northern parts of the Central Wheatbelt and coastal parts of the South Coastal districts during the day, extending throughout during the evening. Showers tending scattered over the Lower West, Central West, western parts of the Central Wheatbelt and the adjacent Great Southern during the evening with possible squally thunderstorms and moderate to heavy falls. Far southern Gascoyne and the southern and central Goldfields: Isolated showers and thunderstorms developing during the afternoon and evening. Forecast for Tuesday Eastern and central parts of the SW Land Division, southeast Gascoyne, southern Goldfields, Eucla and the far southern Interior: Isolated showers and thunderstorms easing from the west during the day and contracting to the south coast and adjacent parts by evening. Showers tending scattered with isolated squally thunderstorms over the eastern SW Land Division and southern Goldfields for a period during the morning. Remaining SW Land Division and the southwest Gascoyne: Isolated showers contracting to coastal parts during the afternoon. Showers tending scattered over the Southwest district for a period during the morning. Perth Forecast Warning summary Nil. Forecast for Monday Cloud increasing during the day. A few showers with the risk of a thunderstorm developing in the evening. Moderate N/NW winds freshening during the afternoon. Precis: Few evening showers/storm risk. City: Max 25 Mandurah: Max 23 UV Alert: 9:20 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED Hills: NOT RATED Forecast for Tuesday A few showers with the risk of an early thunderstorm, easing to a shower or two during the morning. Moderate to fresh W/NW winds tending moderate W/SW during the afternoon.. Precis: Few showers, easing early. City: Min 13 Max 22 Mandurah: Min 15 Max 20 Wednesday Shower or two. Min 11 Max 20 Thursday Shower or two. Min 11 Max 21 Friday Few showers. Min 12 Max 21 Saturday Morning shower or two. Min 12 Max 19 Sunday Mostly sunny. Min 6 Max 23 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Monday.
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STAT News Service
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