IDV17004 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Victoria North Central District Forecast Issued at 4:24 pm EDT on Thursday 9 February 2012 for the period until midnight EDT Monday 13 February 2012. 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 weak high pressure ridge is to the south of Victoria and a low pressure trough is over eastern Victoria. An upper level trough will move over the State on Friday before a low pressure system develops to the east of Victoria on Saturday. On Sunday the low will drift eastwards and a high pressure system will move towards Tasmania on Monday. Forecast for the rest of Thursday 9 February Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this evening in the east. Winds south to southeasterly averaging 15 to 25 km/h. Forecast for Friday 10 February Cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Winds mainly southeast to southwesterly averaging 10 to 20 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching 21 to 26. Seymour A few storms and showers. Min 13 Max 25 Fire Danger: High UV Alert from 9:40 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme] Forecast for Saturday 11 February Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Winds south to southwesterly averaging 15 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 23. Seymour Shower or two. Min 14 Max 24 Forecast for Sunday 12 February Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the far east. Winds south to southeasterly averaging 10 to 20 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 25. Seymour A few showers developing. Min 12 Max 25 Forecast for Monday 13 February Partly cloudy. Isolated showers until evening. Winds south to southeasterly averaging 10 to 20 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 12 with daytime temperatures reaching 21 to 26. Seymour Afternoon shower or two. Min 13 Max 26 The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:40 am EDT Friday. * Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or public phones.