Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Oct 28/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Fire Weather Warning for inland parts of the Central West and northern and
western parts of the Central Wheat Belt for Sunday.
Fire Weather Warning for Central Wheat Belt for Monday.
Strong Wind Warning issued for coastal waters Esperance to Caiguna for Monday.
Forecast for Sunday    evening
West Kimberley, inland Pilbara, Gascoyne, Goldfields, inland Central West,
inland Lower West, Central Wheat Belt and adjacent Great Southern: Isolated
thunderstorms and showers, tending scattered in the Kimberley and Gascoyne,
slowly contracting eastwards in southern parts this evening.
A hot to very hot day in the southern half inland from the west coast, with
fresh and gusty northerly winds.
Forecast for Monday
West Kimberley, east Pilbara, northeast Gascoyne and northwest Interior,
extending to the remaining inland Pilbara, north and east Goldfields, remaining
western Interior and central Eucla in the afternoon: Isolated thunderstorms and
showers.
Southern Goldfields, Southeast Coastal district and western Eucla, clearing the
southern Goldfields and west Eucla during the morning, but developing in the
inland Central West, Central Wheat Belt and eastern Great Southern in the
afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Southwest of a line Bunbury to Katanning, extending to southwest of a line Perth
to Hopetoun in the afternoon: Isolated showers.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Sunday    evening
Partly cloudy. Light to moderate southwesterly winds.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Monday
Partly cloudy. Light to moderate south to southwesterly winds.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
City:        Min 14       Max 25
Mandurah:    Min 16        Max 23
UV Alert:    8:20 am to 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: LOW-MODERATE
Hills: LOW-MODERATE
Tuesday      Possible shower.                       Min 12     Max 24
Wednesday    Shower or two. Storm risk.             Min 13     Max 25
Thursday     Thunderstorm risk.                     Min 15     Max 24
Friday       Shower or two.                         Min 14     Max 22
Saturday     Few showers developing.                Min 13     Max 24
Sunday       Few showers.                           Min 13     Max 23
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am WST Monday.

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