MELBOURNE - Apr 4/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A large high pressure system near Tasmania will move slowly eastwards, reaching the Tasman Sea Friday night. The high will remain over the Tasman Sea on the weekend as a second high pressure system builds south of the Bight. An upper level disturbance will move over far eastern Victoria during the weekend. On Monday the second high pressure system will strengthen and move to the south of Tasmania. Forecast for the rest of ThursdayFine. Light to moderate southeasterly wind.Friday 5 AprilFine apart from morning fog patches in the south and the chance of afternoon showers about the eastern ranges. A mild to warm day with light easterly winds and afternoon coastal seabreezes.Fire Danger - Moderate to High.Saturday 6 AprilFine apart from isolated showers and thunderstorms developing near the eastern ranges in the afternoon. Mild to warm with light winds and afternoon coastal seabreezes.Sunday 7 AprilFine apart from isolated showers developing near the eastern ranges in the afternoon. Mild to warm with light winds and afternoon coastal seabreezes.Monday 8 AprilIsolated showers in southern areas, mainly over the southwest. Isolated thunderstorms over the southwest. Fine over the north. A mild to warm day with light to moderate southerly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EDT Friday.Product IDV10310 Notice Board Changes to Marine Wind Warnings Media Releases 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 08:30 on Thursday 4 April 2013 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2013, 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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