Australia -- Victoria Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Nov 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 approaching western Victoria extends a ridge across northern Victoria to the Tasman Sea. The high will move east to reach the Tasman Sea later today. A weak cold front will move through Bass Strait on Saturday. A low pressure trough will enter western Victoria Sunday afternoon, reaching central districts in the evening, then passing over the east early Monday.
Forecast for the rest of FridayLocal early fog inland, then a mostly sunny morning. High cloud increasing from the west in the afternoon. Mild in the south, warmer in the north. Light winds and afternoon coastal seabreezes.Fire Danger -  Low to moderateSaturday 12 NovemberLocal early fog inland. Isolated showers near the coast during the morning. Isolated showers or thunderstorms possible near the eastern ranges in the afternoon and isolated showers also possible over the far northwest at night. Otherwise a fine and mostly sunny day with light winds and afternoon coastal seabreezes. Mild in the south, warmer in the north.Sunday 13 NovemberPartly cloudy with isolated showers extending to most districts. Warm northerly winds ahead of the milder westerly change entering the west during the afternoon.Monday 14 NovemberIsolated showers mainly on and south of the ranges. Cool to mild with moderate to fresh west to southwesterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Friday.Product IDV10310
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