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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Central District Forecast
Issued at 5:41 am EDT on Monday 13 February 2012
for the period until midnight EDT Thursday 16 February 2012.
Warning Summary at issue time
Final Flood Warning for the Barwon River..
Flood Watch for Greater Melbourne Catchments (Werribee, Maribyrnong, Yarra,
Dandenong and Bunyip).
Flood Watch for the Barwon, Moorabool, Leigh and Hovells Creek Catchments and
Otway Ranges.
Details of warnings are available on the Bureau's website www.bom.gov.au, by
telephone 1300-659-217* or through some TV and radio broadcasts.
Weather Situation
A trough of low pressure extends across eastern Victoria while a high pressure
system moves slowly over Tasmania during today. The high will move east of
Tasmania on Tuesday and be located in the central Tasman Sea on Wednesday and
over New Zealand on Thursday. A low pressure trough will enter the southwest of
the State late on Wednesday and move slowly eastwards across the State on
Thursday.
Forecast for the rest of Monday 13 February
Partly cloudy. The chance of showers from this morning until late afternoon.
Winds south to southeasterly averaging 10 to 20 km/h. Daytime maximum
temperatures in the low to mid 20s.
Geelong Possible light shower. Max 24
Ballarat Possible shower. Max 24
Scoresby Possible shower clearing. Max 24
Yarra Glen Possible shower clearing. Max 24
Frankston Partly cloudy. Max 22
Wonthaggi Partly cloudy. Max 23
Fire Danger:
Low-Moderate
UV Alert from 9:50 am to 5:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Forecast for Tuesday 14 February
Partly cloudy. Winds southeasterly and light tending mainly southeast to
southwesterly up to 25 km/h around midday. Overnight temperatures falling to
between 10 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
Geelong Partly cloudy. Min 14 Max 27
Ballarat Partly cloudy. Min 11 Max 28
Scoresby Partly cloudy. Min 12 Max 28
Yarra Glen Partly cloudy. Min 10 Max 29
Frankston Mostly sunny. Min 15 Max 26
Wonthaggi Mostly sunny. Min 14 Max 26
Forecast for Wednesday 15 February
Partly cloudy. Winds north to northeasterly averaging 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight
temperatures falling to between 13 and 16 with daytime temperatures reaching
around 30.
Geelong Partly cloudy. Min 15 Max 33
Ballarat Partly cloudy. Min 13 Max 30
Scoresby Mostly sunny. Min 15 Max 32
Yarra Glen Mostly sunny. Min 13 Max 31
Frankston Mostly sunny. Min 17 Max 30
Wonthaggi Mostly sunny. Min 15 Max 31
Forecast for Thursday 16 February
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and the chance of thunderstorms from the late
morning. Winds northerly averaging 20 to 35 km/h tending cooler south to
southwesterly during the afternoon and evening then decreasing below 25 km/h
later in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 19 with
daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Geelong Shower or two. Afternoon cool changeMin 19 Max 31
Ballarat Shower or two. Min 17 Max 29
Scoresby A few showers. Min 18 Max 31
Yarra Glen A few showers. Min 16 Max 30
Frankston Shower or two. Min 20 Max 28
Wonthaggi Shower or two. Min 18 Max 29
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:15 pm EDT Monday.
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