MELBOURNE - Oct 20/10 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Forecast for the rest of WednesdayMostly clear. Light winds and afternoon coastal sea breezes. Forecast for ThursdayGenerally fine. Morning fog patches in Gippsland and the chance of isolated afternoon showers about the northeast ranges. Mild to warm and mostly sunny with light to moderate northerly winds and local afternoon sea breezes along the coast. Forecast for FridayIsolated showers spreading from the west during the afternoon to reach most district by night. Mild to warm with moderate to fresh north to northeast winds shifting west to southwesterly during the afternoon over western and central areas. and freshening over the southwest. Showers tending to rain in the southwest near the change. Forecast for SaturdayA cooler southwesterly change extending throughout during the morning. Isolated showers tending to areas of rain in the south near the change, contracting to the east and then clearing. Isolated thunderstorms near the eastern ranges in the afternoon and evening. Isolated showers to follow the change in the south. Forecast for SundayIsolated showers about the northeast ranges during the afternoon and early evening. Cool with light to moderate southerly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EDT Thursday.* Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or public phones. Weather & Warnings Australia Warnings Summary External Territories Major Cities Weather Maps Rainfall & River Conditions New South Wales Warnings Summary Forecasts Sydney Forecast NSW Forecast Areas Map Observations Sydney Observations All NSW Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Victoria Warnings Summary Forecasts Melbourne Metro Forecast Vic. Forecast Areas Map Observations Melbourne Observations All Victorian Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Queensland Warnings Summary Forecasts Brisbane Forecast Qld. Forecast Areas Map Observations Brisbane Observations All Queensland Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Western Australia Warnings Summary Forecasts Perth Forecast WA Forecast Areas Map Observations Perth Observations All WA Observations Rainfall & River Conditions South Australia Warnings Summary Forecasts Adelaide Forecast SA Forecast Areas Map Observations Adelaide Observations All SA Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Tasmania Warnings Summary Forecasts Hobart Forecast Tas. Forecast Areas Map Observations Hobart Observations All Tasmanian Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Australian Capital Territory Warnings Summary Forecasts ACT and Canberra Forecast Observations Canberra Observations Northern Territory Warnings Summary Forecasts Darwin and Rural Forecast NT Forecast Areas Map Observations Darwin Observations All NT Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Antarctic Global National Weather Services Radar Viewer Tropical Cyclones Tsunami Warnings Flood Warnings --> Weather Maps Satellite Images Agriculture Marine UV Protection Home About Us Learn about Meteorology Contacts Search Site Map Help Feedback Weather & Warnings Climate Water Numerical Prediction About Services Registered Users This page was created at 17:18 on Wednesday 20 October 2010 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2010, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532) Please note the Copyright Notice and Disclaimer statements relating to the use of the information on this site and our site Privacy and Accessibility statements. Users of these web pages are deemed to have read and accepted the conditions described in the Copyright, Disclaimer, and Privacy statements. Please also note the Acknowledgement notice relating to the use of information on this site. No unsolicited commercial email.
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