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Australia -- Victoria Weather UpdateMELBOURNE - Mar 20/03 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Western Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology. Warnings Gale Warnings are current for Victorian coastal waters east of Cape Otway. Strong wind warnings are current for Victorian coastal waters west of Cape Otway and for Port Phillip and Western Port. Weather Pattern A low pressure system will lie just east of Tasmania on Friday then will slowly weaken during the weekend before moving eastwards early next week. A ridge of high pressure to the west will extend across western Victoria late Sunday and move across the State on Monday. Victoria Friday: Showers contracting to on and south of the ranges. Snowfalls on the alpine peaks during the morning. Cool with moderate to fresh west to southwesterly wind, tending southerly in the west. Fire Danger: Generally high UV Index: 8 [Very high] decreasing to 3 [moderate] under cloud. Saturday: Scattered showers in the south. Fine in the north. Cool to mild. Sunday: Isolated showers in the south clearing. Fine in the north. Cool to mild. Monday: Fine except for early fog patches. Mild to warm. Forecast for Melbourne Friday Mainly cloudy with a few showers and a fresh and gusty west to southwesterly wind. Max 19 Saturday Few showers. Min 12 Max 20 Sunday Becoming fine. Min 12 Max 21 Monday Fine. Min 12 Max 23 Trend for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Mainly fine and mild. Forecast for Port Phillip and Western Port Friday: West to southwesterly winds of 20 to 25 knots moderating to 15 to 20 knots during the day. Waves of 1 to 2 metres abating to about a metre later in the day. A strong wind warning is current. Saturday: South to southwesterly winds of 10 to 15 knots, locally 20 knots in the afternoon. Sunday: South to southeasterly winds 10 to 15 knots. Monday: South to southeasterly winds 10 to 15 knots. Headline Melbourne: Showers. Fresh wind. --- STAT News Service The subscriber version of the article is available by Clicking here
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