MELBOURNE - Oct 24/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high pressure centre over the Bight extends a ridge across South Australia. The high and ridge will move slowly eastwards to be over Victoria on Sunday, then a trough of low pressure will move across northern Victoria on Monday. Forecast for the rest of ThursdayIsolated showers over southern and mountain districts, scattered near the West Gippsland coast, and contracting to the coast by the late evening. Partly cloudy in the south with moderating southwesterly winds, fresh near the coast and gusty near showers.Friday 25 OctoberEarly morning frosts in the north. Isolated showers in the south, mainly near the coast and falling as snow above 1400 metres. A cool and partly cloudy day with light to moderate west to southwest winds, fresh along the Central and Gippsland coast.Saturday 26 OctoberIsolated showers in the south, mainly near the coast. Dry over the north. Early morning frost patches in the north. Cool to mild and partly cloudy with light to moderate west to southwesterly winds.Sunday 27 OctoberIsolated coastal showers clearing during the morning. Isolated showers developing in the west during the afternoon. A cool to mild day with increasing cloud in the west. Mainly light southerly winds.Monday 28 OctoberIsolated showers extending from the northwest, mainly about the ranges. Mild to warm and mostly cloudy with light winds tending southeasterly and afternoon coastal seabreezes.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EDT Friday.Product IDV10310 Notice Board Changes to Marine Wind Warnings Media Releases Marketing 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 MetEye™ National Weather Services Aviation Weather Services Defence Services Space Weather Services Registered User Services Commercial Weather Services Business Entry Point Facebook Google+ Youtube Blog Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Glossary This page was created at 12:00 on Thursday 24 October 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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