MELBOURNE - Aug 2/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high pressure system centred near Adelaide is moving eastwards and will be centred over Victoria tonight. The high will then remain over Victoria during Sunday and for the first half of next week as frontal systems pass to the south. Forecast for the rest of SaturdayVery cold at first with widespread inland frost. Local morning fog. Scattered showers and local hail on and south of the ranges becoming isolated from the west and contracting to the coast at night. Dry and mostly sunny on the northern plains. Showers falling as snow down to 600 metres at first lifting to 1000 metres in the afternoon. Light to moderate southwesterly winds, fresh at first about the Gippsland coast.Sunday 3 AugustVery cold at first with widespread severe frosts inland and fog patches in the east. Isolated early morning showers near the Gippsland coast. A fine and sunny afternoon throughout. Light winds.Monday 4 AugustVery cold at first with widespread inland frost and fog patches in the south and east. A fine, cool and mainly sunny day with light and variable winds.Tuesday 5 AugustMorning inland frost and local fog. A generally fine day but the chance of light showers about the west coast and the South Gippsland coast. A cool and mostly sunny day inland with generally light winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Saturday.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 06:15 on Saturday 2 August 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] == "wdev") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-21709175-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); else var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-3816559-1']); _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); })(); var _nol = { pvar: { cid: "abm", content: "0", server: "secure-au" } }; (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = '//secure-au.imrworldwide.com/v60a.js'; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); })();
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