MELBOURNE - Jul 6/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A large high pressure system over the Victoria will lie over the east of the State on Saturday and ill continue moving eastwards across the Tasman Sea during Sunday. A low pressure trough will approach Victoria from the west during Monday with an associated low pressure system crossing the State on Tuesday. Forecast for the rest of FridayFine and mostly clear apart from possible light showers near the Gippsland coast clearing this evening. Light winds.Saturday 7 JulyLocal morning fogs and widespread morning frost, severe in the north. A fine, cool and sunny day to follow with generally light northerly winds.Sunday 8 JulyFine after early frost and morning fog patches, mainly in the east. A cool and mainly sunny day, although high cloud increasing in the west. Light to moderate northerly winds, fresh at times near the ranges and in the southwest.Monday 9 JulyEarly morning fog and frost in Gippsland. Scattered showers developing over the northwest and increasing to rain during the evening. Isolated showers over central districts, extending to the northeast during the evening. A cool to mild and mostly cloudy day with light to moderate northerly winds.Tuesday 10 JulyRain areas, more widespread in the north and northeast, falling as snow about the Alpine peaks. Only isolated showers extending to east Gippsland. A cool and cloudy day with moderate to fresh northeast to northwesterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Saturday.Product IDV10310 Weather & Warnings Australia New South Wales Victoria Warnings Summary Forecasts Melbourne Forecast Vic. Forecast Areas Map Observations Melbourne Observations All Victorian Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Queensland Western Australia South Australia Tasmania Australian Capital Territory Northern Territory Antarctic Global Warnings Water Climate Environment Tropical Cyclones Tsunami Warning Centre Agriculture - Water and the Land Marine & Ocean UV & Sun Protection Rainfall & River Conditions Graphical Views Radar Maps Rainfall Forecasts Seasonal Outlooks Climate Variability & Change Climate Data Online Seasonal Streamflow Forecasts Water Storage Forecast Explorer™ National Weather Services Aviation Weather Services Defence Services Registered User Services Commercial Weather Services Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Learn About Meteorology This page was created at 09:30 on Friday 6 July 2012 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2012, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532) | Disclaimer | Privacy | Accessibility var hostname = window.location.hostname; var host = hostname.split("."); if (host[0] == "reg") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-20386085-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); else if (host[0] == "www") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-3816559-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); else if (host[0] == "wdev") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-21709175-1']); _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); })();
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