MELBOURNE - Aug 25/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A low pressure system is over the north Tasman Sea and a strong high pressure system is located over the south Tasman Sea. The high will extend a ridge northwestwards across Victoria on Tuesday. Little change is expected in this broad pattern for the remainder of the week with the high pressure ridge persisting over Victoria. Any cold fronts approaching from the west are likely to decay and slide away to the southeast. Forecast for the rest of MondayIsolated showers contracting to southern districts this evening and falling as snow above 1500 metres. Moderate to locally fresh south to southeasterly winds.Tuesday 26 AugustIsolated showers over the east and morning drizzle patches about the central ranges. Areas of fog and low cloud on and south of the divide, breaking to a mainly sunny afternoon. Sunny over the north. A cool to mild day with generally light east to southeasterly winds.Wednesday 27 AugustIsolated showers in the far east. Fine elsewhere after morning fog patches. A mild and mostly sunny day with light variable winds and weak afternoon coastal seabreezes.Thursday 28 AugustIsolated showers in the far east. Fine elsewhere after morning fog patches. A mild and mostly sunny day with light variable winds and weak afternoon coastal seabreezes.Friday 29 AugustIsolated showers in the far east. Fine elsewhere after morning fog patches. A mild and mostly sunny day with light variable winds and weak afternoon coastal seabreezes.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Tuesday.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 17:45 on Monday 25 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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