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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Western District Forecast
Issued at 5:40 am EDT on Wednesday 10 March 2010
for the period until midnight EDT Saturday 13 March 2010.
Warning Summary at issue time
Nil.
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 deep low pressure system southeast of Tasmania will move further
southeastwards today. A strong high pressure system will cross Bight waters
today before moving slowly across Tasmania on Friday and Saturday to reach the
Tasman Sea on Sunday.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
Cloudy. Isolated showers. Winds south to southwesterly averaging 20 to 30 km/h
tending south to southeasterly up to 20 km/h later in the evening. Temperatures
in the low 20s during the day.
Ballarat Shower or two. Max 19
Warrnambool Shower or two. Max 20
Hamilton Shower or two. Max 19
Colac Shower or two. Max 19
Fire Danger: Low to Moderate [0-11]
UV Alert from 10:20 am to 4:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Forecast for Thursday
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the south at first but clearing by late
morning. Winds south to southeasterly averaging 15 to 30 km/h. Overnight
temperatures falling to around 8 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.
Ballarat Partly cloudy. Min 8 Max 19
Warrnambool Shower or two clearing. Min 11 Max 19
Hamilton Partly cloudy. Min 7 Max 20
Colac Shower or two clearing. Min 10 Max 21
Forecast for Friday
Sunny. Winds east to southeasterly averaging 10 to 20 km/h. Overnight
temperatures falling to around 9 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.
Ballarat Sunny. Min 8 Max 22
Warrnambool Mostly sunny. Min 11 Max 21
Hamilton Sunny. Min 7 Max 23
Colac Mostly sunny. Min 11 Max 24
Forecast for Saturday
Sunny. Winds east to southeasterly averaging 10 to 20 km/h. Overnight
temperatures falling to around 10 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid
20s.
Ballarat Sunny. Min 9 Max 23
Warrnambool Sunny. Min 12 Max 23
Hamilton Sunny. Min 9 Max 25
Colac Sunny. Min 12 Max 25
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:15 pm EDT Wednesday.
* Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or
public phones.
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