Australia -- Victoria Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Apr 14/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A high pressure system over the Tasman Sea will move towards New Zealand tonight. Another high pressure system will form south of the Bight on Sunday and will pass to the south of Victoria during Monday. This high will then strengthen to the southeast of Tasmania on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Forecast for the rest of SaturdayFine. Moderate to locally fresh north to northwesterly winds and seabreezes along the Gippsland coastSunday 15 AprilFine after local morning fog patches over the east. A warm and mainly sunny day. Moderate north to northwesterly winds shifting milder southerly over the west late afternoon and evening.Fire Danger -  High to Very High in central and western areas.Monday 16 AprilFine, warm and sunny over the north with light winds tending southerly. Cooler and partly cloudy in the south with patchy drizzle contracting eastwards during the day and a moderate southerly wind.Tuesday 17 AprilFine apart from isolated showers over Gippsland, mainly in the far east, and areas of morning fog. A mild to warm and mostly sunny day with generally light east to southeasterly winds.Wednesday 18 AprilFine apart from isolated showers in the far east and morning fog patches in the south. A mild and warm and mostly sunny day with light to moderate northeasterly winds and afternoon coastal seabreezes.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Sunday.Product IDV10310
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