Victoria
West and South Gippsland District Forecast
Issued at 5:41 am EST on Wednesday 6 May 2009
for the period until midnight EST Saturday 9 May 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 large high pressure system near the Bight will move slowly eastwards to be
situated south of Adelaide by later Saturday. A cold front will move through
Bass Strait during early Thursday and a weaker cold front will move through
Tasmania on Saturday.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Patchy morning fog. Isolated showers this afternoon and evening
mainly coastal. Light winds tending west to southwesterly up to 20 km/h during
the afternoon. Temperatures between 13 and 18 during the day.
Latrobe Valley Early fog. Max 17
Bairnsdale Mostly sunny. Max 18
Sale Early fog clearing. Max 18
No UV Alert, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]
Forecast for Thursday
Partly cloudy. Scattered showers becoming isolated during the afternoon. .
Winds west to southwesterly averaging 10 to 20 km/h. Overnight temperatures
falling to around 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 18.
Latrobe Valley Shower or two. Min 7 Max 17
Bairnsdale Shower or two. Min 6 Max 18
Sale Shower or two. Min 5 Max 17
Forecast for Friday
Partly cloudy. The chance of showers. Winds west to southwesterly averaging 10
to 15 km/h, reaching 20 km/h at times. Overnight temperatures falling to around
8 with daytime temperatures reaching around 15.
Latrobe Valley Possible morning shower. Min 8 Max 17
Bairnsdale Possible shower. Min 7 Max 18
Sale Possible morning shower. Min 7 Max 17
Forecast for Saturday
Cloudy. Isolated showers. Winds southeast to southwesterly averaging 15 to 25
km/h tending east to southeasterly up to 20 km/h by early evening. Overnight
temperatures falling to around 8 with daytime temperatures reaching around 15.
Latrobe Valley Shower or two. Min 7 Max 17
Bairnsdale Shower or two. Min 7 Max 17
Sale Shower or two. Min 6 Max 17
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:15 pm EST Wednesday.
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