MELBOURNE - Jun 3/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A weakening low pressure system in eastern Bass Strait will move into the Tasman Sea tonight. A cold front will move through southern Victoria on Wednesday as a high pressure system forms over the Bight. The high will be centred near western Victoria later Thursday and during Friday. Another cold front will cross Victoria during Saturday. Forecast for the rest of TuesdayScattered showers in the southeast. Isolated showers and drizzle patches over remaining coastal areas and also the northeast, dry in the northwest. Light to moderate west to northwesterly winds, fresh along the East Gippsland coast.Wednesday 4 JuneIsolated morning showers about the eastern ranges, with morning fog patches inland. Scattered showers in the southwest extending across most districts during the day, but remaining fine in the far northwest and across East Gippsland. A cool to mild day with light to moderate northwesterly winds gradually shifting southwesterly from the west.Thursday 5 JuneIsolated showers over southern and mountain districts, tending scattered in the east at first. The chance of showers also over the northwest in the morning. Showers contracting to the far east by evening. A cool to mild day with light to moderate southwest to southerly winds.Friday 6 JuneEarly fog patches inland. Isolated showers in the south, clearing the far southeast in the afternoon. Fine, partly cloudy elsewhere. A cool day with chiefly light winds.Saturday 7 JuneMorning fog and frost patches in the northeast. Scattered showers in southern and mountain areas, extending northward during the day though tending isolated inland. Snow showers down to 1400m. Showers easing and contracting east later in the day. Moderate to fresh south to southwesterly winds, gusty near coastal areas.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Wednesday.Product IDV10310 Notice Board New fully equipped weather station for Melbourne at Melbourne Olympic Park 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 13:00 on Tuesday 3 June 2014 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2014, 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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