Australia -- Victoria Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Sep 23/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A slow moving high pressure system lies over the Tasman Sea. A low pressure trough will move from South Australia towards western Victoria late today then move across Victoria on Wednesday and early Thursday. The next high pressure system will form over the the head of the Bight on Thursday, while a weak change will move through southern Victoria on Friday. The high will then move slowly eastwards across southern New South Wales on Friday and into the west Tasman Sea on Saturday.
Forecast for the rest of TuesdayCloud increasing in the west with isolated showers and the chance of a thunderstorm. Light to with moderate north to northeasterly winds, with weakening seabreezes along the Gippsland coast.Wednesday 24 SeptemberWidespread showers and isolated thunderstorms extending from the west, tending to rain in the east later. Mild day with moderate to locally fresh northeast to northerly winds tending west to southwesterly over western and central districts. Afternoon seabreezes along the Gippsland coast.Thursday 25 SeptemberAreas of rain contracting eastwards with isolated showers to follow, mainly over the southeast. Cooler fresh southerly winds gradually extending throughout.Friday 26 SeptemberScattered showers extending from the west across most districts. Cool to mild day with light to moderate southwesterly winds.Saturday 27 SeptemberIsolated drizzle or showers in the south, contracting eastwards and clearing in the afternoon. Mild to warm day with light winds tending moderate northerly in the west.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 07:45 on Tuesday 23 September 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); })();

---

STAT News Service