MELBOURNE - Jan 9/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A broad slow moving trough is forecast to strengthen over western Victoria and South Australia on Monday. The trough will develop into a low pressure system over South Australia on Thursday. A high pressure system to the west of Tasmania will move south of Tasmania tonight then slowly move to the southern Tasman Sea and weaken during Monday and Tuesday. Another high will develop to the south of Tasmania on Wednesday before moving to the Tasman Sea on Thursday. Forecast for the rest of SundayAreas of rain over the northern inland, isolated showers near and south of the ranges. Moderate to fresh south to southeasterly winds.Monday 10 JanuaryCloudy and humid with scattered showers tending to areas of rain over central and western districts. Isolated thunderstorms, more likely across the north. Local heavy falls possible about western districts. Mild with moderate to fresh east to southeasterly winds, strong at times about the coast.Tuesday 11 JanuaryCloudy and humid with areas of rain over the north extending throughout during the afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms, more likely across the north. Mild with moderate to fresh east to southeasterly winds, strong at times about the coast.Wednesday 12 JanuaryCloudy and humid with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Mild to warm with light to moderate north to northeasterly winds, tending fresh to strong east to northeasterly about the coast.Thursday 13 JanuaryCloudy and humid with scattered showers tending to rain over the west later. Isolated thunderstorms possible over the northwest. Mild with light to moderate east to northeasterly winds, becoming fresh to strong over western districts and about the coast during the afternoon.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EDT Monday.Product IDV10310 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 Canberra Forecast ACT 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 Contacts Careers Search Site Map Help Feedback Weather & Warnings Climate Information Water Information Radar RSS Learn About Meteorology This page was created at 13:18 on Sunday 9 January 2011 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2011, 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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