MELBOURNE - Oct 13/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation The high pressure system over western Victoria will cross the east of the State today and reach the northern Tasman Sea by Monday. A weak cold front will brush southern Victoria late on Monday then a stronger front will reach western Victoria on Tuesday afternoon, moving through eastern areas at night. Another high pressure system will develop in the Bight on Tuesday and extend a ridge across northern Victoria before moving east to be south of Adelaide by late Wednesday. Forecast for the rest of SundayDrizzle possible near parts of the coast this morning. Local morning fogs and frost inland. Otherwise a mild and mainly sunny day with light winds tending north to northwesterly. Afternoon seabreezes developing near the central and Gippsland coasts.Monday 15 OctoberFine and warm with moderate to fresh northerly winds ahead of a milder southwesterly change in the west in the morning, reaching the east at night.Tuesday 16 OctoberPatchy rain developing from the west and extending to all districts apart from East Gippsland in the afternoon. Mild to warm with moderate to fresh northwesterly winds ahead of a late colder westerly change in the west, reaching the east at night.Wednesday 17 OctoberScattered showers in the south, contracting to the coast and clearing from the west. Isolated morning showers in the northeast, falling as snow above 1400 metres. Cool to mild with moderate southwesterly winds, strong near the coast.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Sunday.Product IDV10310 Notice Board Media Releases See us at Elmore Field Days 2-5 October (DPI marquee, site 132) Meteorological Offices Mildura weather Other Information Coastal Wind Warning Reference Points Severe Thunderstorms in Victoria About Graphical Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Vic About Weather Forecast Services About Warning Services 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 Space Weather Services Registered User Services Commercial Weather Services Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Glossary This page was created at 19:30 on Saturday 13 October 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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