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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
West and South Gippsland District Forecast
Issued at 5:41 am EDT on Monday 23 November 2009
for the period until midnight EDT Thursday 26 November 2009.
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 high pressure ridge will extend over Victoria on Monday while a weak cold
front crosses Tasmania. The high pressure system will move across Victoria on
Tuesday to eventually reach the Tasman Sea later on Wednesday ahead of a trough
of low pressure later in the west on Thursday.
Forecast for the rest of Monday
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers, mainly in the south and west, contracting to
the far south this afternoon. Winds west to southwesterly averaging 20 to 30
km/h, reaching 40 km/h at times, decreasing below 30 km/h later in the evening.
Temperatures between 17 and 23 during the day.
Latrobe Valley Shower or two. Max 22
Sale Partly cloudy. Max 23
Bairnsdale Partly cloudy. Max 23
Forest Fire Danger: Moderate [5-11]
Grassland Fire Danger: Low [1-4]
UV Alert from 9:00 am to 4:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
Forecast for Tuesday
Morning cloud. Patchy morning fog. Winds northwest to southwesterly averaging
15 to 25 km/h, reaching 30 km/h at times, tending northeast to northwesterly up
to 20 km/h later in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 9
with daytime temperatures reaching 22 to 27.
Latrobe Valley Morning fog. Min 8 Max 26
Sale Morning fog clearing. Min 9 Max 25
Bairnsdale Mostly sunny. Min 9 Max 25
Forecast for Wednesday
Sunny day. Patchy fog early in the morning. Light winds tending southeasterly
up to 30 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 11
with daytime temperatures reaching 23 to 28.
Latrobe Valley Morning fog. Min 9 Max 27
Sale Morning fog. Min 10 Max 26
Bairnsdale Sunny. Min 11 Max 26
Forecast for Thursday
Cloud increasing. Isolated showers during the evening. Winds northeast to
northwesterly averaging 10 to 20 km/h tending west to northwesterly by early
evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 11 with daytime temperatures
reaching 24 to 29.
Latrobe Valley Late shower or two. Min 10 Max 28
Sale Late shower or two. Min 11 Max 28
Bairnsdale Late shower or two. Min 12 Max 28
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:15 pm EDT Monday.
* Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or
public phones.
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