Australia -- Victoria Weather Update

MELBOURNE - May 10/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
An almost stationary high pressure system is over the Tasman Sea. A cold front will move across Victoria on Sunday with an associated low pressure system remaining to the south of Victoria until early next week.
Forecast for the rest of SaturdayAreas of fog and smoke haze in the east then a fine, warm and mostly sunny day. High cloud increasing over the west at night. Moderate to fresh northeast to northerly winds, lighter in the east with afternoon seabreezes along the Gippsland coast.Sunday 12 MayMorning fog patches over Gippsland. Areas of smoke haze. Patchy rain developing over the southwest during the morning, extending to central districts by night. Mild to warm over central and eastern districts with fresh northerly winds but cooler in the west with northwesterly winds.Monday 13 MayPatchy rain contracting to the east then clearing during the evening. Isolated showers to follow on and south of the ranges, scattered in the southwest. Isolated thunderstorms and local hail possible over the southwest. Cool with moderate northwesterly winds, fresh to strong in the southwest.Tuesday 14 MayScattered showers over southern and mountain districts, more extensive near the coast. Isolated showers extending north of the divide. Snowshowers above 1200m. A cool to cold day with mainly moderate westerly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Saturday.Product IDV10310
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