MELBOURNE - Nov 26/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation The northern tip of a cold front lying across southern Victoria will move away to the east tonight. A high pressure system south of the Bight will drift slowly eastwards and will be centred just to the southwest of Victoria on Thursday with a strong ridge extending through Bass Strait to the NSW coast. On Friday another weak cold front will cross Tasmania then the high pressure system is expected to gradually move to the south of Tasmania during the weekend. A low pressure trough will develop over South Australia on Sunday. Forecast for the rest of WednesdayIsolated showers over southern and mountain districts clearing late this evening. Remaining dry over the northern plains. Cool to mild with moderate southwest to southerly winds, fresh about the Gippsland coast.Thursday 27 NovemberFine and mostly sunny. Mild in the south, warmer in the north, with light to moderate south to southeasterly winds.Fire Danger - High in the northwest.Friday 28 NovemberFine. A mild to warm and sunny day with light winds and afternoon coastal seabreezes.Saturday 29 NovemberFine apart from the slight chance of afternoon showers on the eastern ranges. A warm to hot and mainly sunny day inland with light winds but milder near the coast with afternoon seabreezes.Sunday 30 NovemberA warm to hot and humid day with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms developing, mainly about the ranges. Generally light east to northeasterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EDT Thursday.Product IDV10310 Notice Board Rainfall Forecast Terminology 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 Fire Weather Forecast Areas 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 15:15 on Wednesday 26 November 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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