View the current warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 5:42 am EDT on Monday 10 March 2014.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system over the Tasman Sea will move slowly eastwards over the next few days. A low pressure trough will enter western and central districts today then will weaken overnight. A cold front front crossing the Southern Ocean clip southern Victoria Tuesday afternoon and evening with an associated trough crossing northern districts. The front and trough will clear the east of the State Wednesday morning as a new high pressure system forms south of the Bight. The high will extend a ridge eastwards across Victoria on Thursday.
Forecast for the rest of Monday
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms possible this morning and afternoon, but mostly dry. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h shifting south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Fire Danger - Very High
UV Alert from 10:20 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Warrnambool | – | 25 |
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Colac | – | 29 |
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Hamilton | – | 31 |
Tuesday 11 March
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers developing in the early afternoon, increasing to areas of rain in the late afternoon, easing to isolated showers at night. The chance of thunderstorms from the early afternoon, contracting to the east during the evening. Winds north to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 40 km/h before shifting west to southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h in the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 28 to 33.
Wednesday 12 March
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the south in the morning. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning southerly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching around 20.
Thursday 13 March
Partly cloudy. Winds south to southeasterly and light increasing to 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:15 pm EDT Monday.
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