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Australia -- Western Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Oct 29/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning summary
Strong Wind Warning for Cape Leeuwin to Albany for Wednesday.
Forecast for Tuesday
North and West Kimberley, far east and southern Pilbara, inland Gascoyne,
northern parts of the SW Land Division and the Goldfields: Isolated showers and
thunderstorms extending into the eastern SW Land Division, southern Interior and
the Eucla during the afternoon and evening.
Along the remaining south coast west of Israelite Bay: Isolated showers.
Forecast for Wednesday
Southern Gascoyne, southern Goldfields, Central Wheat Belt and the adjacent
Central West district: Isolated showers and thunderstorms becoming scattered in
the afternoon with moderate falls possible.
Southwest Interior, Eucla, far northern and western Kimberley and the remaining
Gascoyne, Goldfields and Central West districts: Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
Remaining SW Land Division: Areas of rain with isolated thunderstorms tending to
isolated showers over the Southwest, South Coastal and the adjacent Great
Southern districts.
Perth Forecast
Warning summary
Nil.
Forecast for Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Moderate to fresh south to southwest winds.
Precis:      Partly cloudy.
City:        Max   24
Mandurah:    Max   21
UV Alert:    8:20 am to 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: LOW-MODERATE
Hills: LOW-MODERATE
Forecast for Wednesday
Cloudy with light rain periods and the risk of a thunderstorm. Moderate to fresh
easterly winds easing for a period during the day.
Precis:      Light rain, thunderstorm risk.
City:        Min 13         Max 22
Mandurah:    Min 14        Max 23
Thursday     Shower or two, thunderstorm risk.      Min 13     Max 25
Friday       Shower or two.                         Min 13     Max 23
Saturday     Shower or two, increasing later.       Min 13     Max 24
Sunday       Showers, thunderstorm risk.            Min 14     Max 20
Monday       Showers easing. Early storm.           Min 11     Max 20
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Tuesday.

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