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Official Bureau Forecasts and Observations for Perth and W.A.
Kindly provided by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology

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Last update: 6/2/12 3:24pm

Perth Metropolitan Area Forecast

IDW12300
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Perth Forecast
Issued at 11:20 am WST on Monday 6 February 2012

Warning summary
Nil.

Forecast for Monday   
Mostly sunny with some high cloud about. Moderate E/NE winds tending S/SW near
the coast in the afternoon.

Precis:      Mostly sunny.                      
City:        Max 31 
Mandurah:    Max 30 

UV Alert:    8:30 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]  
Fire Danger: Coastal Plain: HIGH        
             Hills:         HIGH        

Forecast for Tuesday  
Sunny. Moderate E/NE winds, fresh and gusty during the morning, tending S/SE
during the afternoon.

Precis:      Sunny. Windy morning.              
City:        Min 18     Max 35
Mandurah:    Min 18    Max 33

Wednesday    Mostly sunny. Windy morning.           Min 18     Max 36
Thursday     Partly cloudy.                         Min 22     Max 35
Friday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 20     Max 33
Saturday     Partly cloudy, humid.                  Min 20     Max 30
Sunday       Partly cloudy.                         Min 18     Max 30

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Monday.
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Local Waters Forecast
IDW11400
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Local Waters Forecast
Yanchep to Mandurah and Offshore to Rottnest Island
Issued at 11:30 am WST on Monday 6 February 2012
Valid until midnight Wednesday

Please Be Aware
Wind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum
wave may be up to twice the height.

Warnings
Nil.

Synoptic Situation
A high pressure ridge is building to the south of the state with a surface
trough developing near the west coast. 

Forecasts:
Monday until midnight: E/SE winds 8/13 knots, tending S/SW 13/18 knots in the
early afternoon and S'ly 18/23 knots during the afternoon. Winds returning E/SE
10/15 knots towards midnight. Seas rising to 1.5m. Swell to 1.5m.
Swell at Cottesloe:  to 0.4m.
Winds on Melville Water: E/SE winds 8/13 knots, tending S/SW 13/18 knots during
the afternoon. Winds returning E'ly 10/15 knots towards midnight.

Tuesday: E/SE winds 15/20 knots easing to 10/15 knots during the morning. Winds
tending S/SE 15/20 knots in the afternoon. Winds south of Rottnest tending E/SE
20/25 knots towards midnight. Seas to 1.5m. Swell to 1.5m.

Wednesday: E/SE winds 20/25 knots. Winds easing to 15/20 knots during the
morning and 10/15 knots around midday. Afternoon winds tending S/SE 15/20 knots.

Current Swell Observations:
Rottnest Waverider Buoy:  1.2m
Cottesloe Waverider Buoy: 0.4m.

Current swell height information is supplied by the Department of Transport and
is current only at the time of issue of this forecast

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Monday.
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Notes on the Weather for Western Australia
IDW10300
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

NOTES ON THE WEATHER FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Issued at 4:55am WST on Monday the 6th of February 2012

SYNOPTIC SITUATION AND FORECAST EXPLANATION:
A high pressure ridge is building to the south of the state with a surface
trough developing near the west coast. Isolated showers or drizzle along the
south coast east of Albany, clearing western parts during the morning.  Isolated
showers and thunderstorms in the northern Kimberley, western inland Pilbara, and
NW Kimberley.

FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS:
The surface trough deepens during Tuesday, with rising temperatures in northern
districts and some isolated afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms over
inland western areas of the Pilbara, central parts of the Gascoyne and adjacent
Central West. Isolated morning drizzle about the Eucla coast. For the remainder
of the outlook period expect isolated showers and thunderstorms in the far
northern Kimberley, mainly in the afternoon and evening.
During Wednesday the surface trough broadens with isolated showers and
thunderstorms possible over central and northern parts of the SW Land Division,
inland western Pilbara, Gascoyne, and Goldfields. Isolated morning drizzle in
the eastern Eucla.
On Thursday the surface trough will lie over the SW Land Division. Isolated
afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms in central and northern parts of
the SW Land Division, SW Goldfields, and the western Gascoyne. 
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Interstate Cities Precis Forecast
IDW17250
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

INTERSTATE CITIES PRECIS FORECAST
Issued at 2:43pm WST on Monday the 6th of February 2012
for tonight and Tuesday  

                Min  Max  Weather
Adelaide        16    23    Shower or two clearing.
Hobart          11    19    Shower or two developing.
Melbourne       14    22    Mostly dry.
Canberra        12    24    Possible late shower.
Sydney          20    24    Shower or two clearing.
Brisbane        22    29    Chance late shower.
Cairns          25    34    Afternoon shower.
Darwin          26    32    Showers or storms.
Alice Springs   12    31    Sunny, cool.
Perth           18    35    Partly cloudy. Windy morning.              
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