MELBOURNE - Mar 10/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high pressure system southeast of Tasmania will cross the south Tasman Sea during Friday. A weakening cold front will move across Tasmania late on Saturday with an associated trough expected to enter southwest Victoria. The trough will cross the remainder of Victoria on Sunday. The next high pressure system will pass to the south of Victoria on Monday. Forecast for the rest of FridayMorning fog patches. Isolated drizzle in the south contracting to Gippsland in the afternoon. Isolated afternoon showers mostly on and north of the divide with the chance of thunderstorms over the far northeast ranges. Mild to warm and humid with generally light winds inland and moderate to fresh easterlies developing along the coast.Fire Danger - Low to moderate.Saturday 12 MarchMorning fog patches. Isolated showers, mainly during the afternoon and evening and the chance of thunderstorms about the far eastern ranges. Warm and partly cloudy with moderate northerly winds and afternoon sea breezes.Sunday 13 MarchScattered showers mainly over northern and eastern districts with the chance of thunderstorms. Cool to mild in the south, but warmer north of the divide with southerly winds extending throughout.Monday 14 MarchLocal morning fog. Morning drizzle patches in the south and the chance of thunderstorms about the northeast ranges. Cool to mild in the south, but warmer north of the divide with southerly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Friday.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 00:30 on Friday 11 March 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. var hostname = window.location.hostname; var host = hostname.split("."); if (host[0] == "reg") document.write(""); else if (host[0] == "www") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-3816559-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); else if (host[0] == "wdev") document.write("");
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