Australia -- Victoria Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Sep 2/07 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning Summary
A strong warning is current for all Victorian coastal waters.
Current Weather Situation and Future Developments
A cold front over central and western Victoria will cross the State overnight. A
high pressure system will move from the Bight to be southwest of Victoria on
Monday, reaching the Tasman Sea on Tuesday and then persist there for a number
of days. A front will weaken in the Bight on Wednesday and slip well southeast
of Victoria Thursday.
Victoria
Monday:       Scattered showers over the southwest and central districts will
extend throughout overnight, but tending isolated in the north and remaining
mostly fine about the northwest plains. Showers clearing in the west during the
day. Isolated snow showers above 1000 metres. A cool to cold day with moderate
to fresh southerly winds.
UV Index:     3 to 4 [moderate].
Tuesday:      Fine apart from isolated clearing showers in the east and local
morning fog patches inland. Local morning inland frost. Generally cool.
Wednesday:    Fine apart from morning fog patches in the east. Morning frost in
the northeast then a generally cool day.

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