Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Oct 11/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Fire Weather Warning for the central and east Pilbara and central and southern
Kimberley.
Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters from Esperance to Israelite Bay.
Forecast for Thursday
Far north Kimberley: Isolated showers and thunderstorms until early evening.
Western and central parts of the SW Land Division, and the adjacent Gascoyne:
Isolated mid-level showers and thunderstorms developing. Light falls only.
Forecast for Friday
Far north Kimberley: Isolated afternoon and early evening showers and
thunderstorms.
Eastern SW Land Division, southwestern Goldfields and far SE Gascoyne:  Isolated
mid-level showers and thunderstorms during the morning. Light falls only.
West coastal parts south of Geraldton: Isolated showers, easing for a period
during the day north of Mandurah.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Thursday
Cloud increasing, with the chance of a light afternoon or evening shower.
Moderate to fresh NE winds.
Precis:      Cloudy periods.
City:        Max   30
Mandurah:    Max   29
UV Alert:    8:40 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: NOT RATED
Hills: NOT RATED
Forecast for Friday
Cloudy periods with the chance of a light shower, mainly in the evening.
Moderate to fresh N/NW'ly winds, easing later in the day.
Precis:      Cloudy periods.
City:        Min 16         Max 26
Mandurah:    Min 18         Max 24
Saturday     Shower or two.                         Min 16     Max 22
Sunday       Shower or two, easing.                 Min 13     Max 21
Monday       Possible morning shower.               Min 11     Max 21
Tuesday      Partly cloudy.                         Min 9      Max 24
Wednesday    Mostly sunny.                          Min 11     Max 26
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Thursday.

---

STAT News Service