Australia -- Victoria Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Aug 12/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A strong high pressure system over waters south of the Bight will remain almost stationary until Wednesday, directing a cold southerly airstream across Victoria. The high will move close to Tasmania late Thursday as a low pressure trough develops over South Australia. On Friday the high pressure system will move across to the Tasman Sea as the low pressure trough deepens over western New South Wales. On Saturday a low pressure system will develop over southern New South Wales and will drift southeastwards towards northeastern Victoria.
Forecast for the rest of TuesdayIsolated showers over southern and mountain districts. Isolated showers over the northwest clearing during the evening. Fine over the northeast. Light to moderate southerly winds.Wednesday 13 AugustIsolated showers over southern and mountain districts. Early frost patches inland then a cool to cold day with light to moderate southwest to southeasterly winds.Thursday 14 AugustEarly frost patches inland. Isolated showers in the south clearing later in the day. Cool to cold. Cloudy periods in the south but mostly sunny in the north. Light southwest to southeasterly winds.Friday 15 AugustEarly frost inland then a fine day although isolated showers developing over the far northwest at night. A cool day with generally light winds.Saturday 16 AugustAreas of rain across the north with patchy rain developing in the south although only isolated showers developing in the far southwest. A cool and cloudy day with a light wind tending moderate southeasterly.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Wednesday.Product IDV10310
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