IDV10450
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Melbourne Forecast
Issued at 4:30 pm EDT on Tuesday 9 February 2010
for the period until midnight EDT Tuesday 16 February 2010.
Warning Summary at issue time
Severe thunderstorm warning with flash flooding and large hailstones for the Central forecast district.
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.
Forecast for the rest of Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms over the outer suburbs. Winds south to southwesterly averaging up to 30 km/h.
Forecast for Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Patchy morning fog. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening, mainly over outer suburbs. Light winds tending south to southeasterly up to 20 km/h during the afternoon.
Around Melbourne
Fire Danger: Low to Moderate [0-11]
UV Alert from 9:50 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Forecast for Thursday
Cloud increasing. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Winds northeasterly averaging up to 25 km/h tending north to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the afternoon then tending northwest to southwesterly 20 to 25 km/h later in the evening.
Forecast for Friday
Cloudy. Scattered showers becoming isolated during the morning and clearing during the afternoon. Winds south to southwesterly averaging up to 30 km/h.
Forecast for Saturday
Becoming cloudy. Isolated showers late in the evening. Winds south to southeasterly averaging up to 20 km/h tending south to southwesterly by early evening.
Forecast for Sunday
Cloudy. Isolated showers. Light winds tending south to southeasterly up to 25 km/h during the morning.
Forecast for Monday
Cloudy. Isolated showers. Winds south to southeasterly averaging up to 40 km/h decreasing below 35 km/h during the evening.
Forecast for Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Light winds.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EDT Wednesday.
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