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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Victoria
Northern Country District Forecast Issued at 5:40 am EDT on Tuesday 7 December 2010 for the period until midnight EDT Friday 10 December 2010.
Warning Summary at issue time Final Flood Warning for the Avoca River Downstream of Charlton.. Minor Flood Warning for the Goulburn River.. Moderate Flood Warning for the Loddon River D/S of Laanecoorie Reservoir. Final Flood Warning for the Seven and Castle Creeks. Flood Watch for the Campaspe, Loddon, Avoca and Wimmera Basins. Flood Watch for the Goulburn and Broken Basins. 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 system southeast of Tasmania will slowly drift across the southern Tasman Sea during today. A low pressure trough over the Bight will pass over South Australia on Tuesday then reach central Victoria by late Wednesday. The trough will cross eastern Victoria on Thursday morning. A cold front is expected to move through Bass Strait and southern Victoria on Friday.
Forecast for the rest of Tuesday Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms. Winds north to northeasterly averaging 25 to 40 km/h. Temperatures in the high 20s during the day.
Bendigo Few showers and storms. Max 27 Shepparton Shower or two. Max 29 Echuca Few showers and storms. Max 29
Fire Danger: Low to Moderate
UV Alert from 9:00 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Forecast for Wednesday Cloudy. Areas of rain developing around dawn, becoming more widespread and heavy around midday. Isolated thunderstorms. Winds north to northeasterly averaging 25 to 35 km/h becoming light by early evening. Overnight temperatures falling to in the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the mid 20s.
Bendigo Heavy rain. Chance of storms. Min 20 Max 24 Shepparton Heavy rain, storms. Min 20 Max 27 Echuca Heavy rain, storms. Min 20 Max 27
Forecast for Thursday Areas of rain in the east in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, mainly in the east. Sunny afternoon. Winds west to southwesterly averaging 10 to 20 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 15 with daytime temperatures reaching the high 20s.
Bendigo Sunny. Min 14 Max 25 Shepparton Rain clearing. Chance of storm. Min 16 Max 28 Echuca Rain clearing. Chance of storm. Min 15 Max 28
Forecast for Friday Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the south in the late morning and afternoon. Winds west to southwesterly averaging 15 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 13 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.
Bendigo Partly cloudy. Min 13 Max 20 Shepparton Mostly sunny. Min 14 Max 23 Echuca Mostly sunny. Min 13 Max 23
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:15 pm EDT Tuesday.
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