MELBOURNE - Dec 1/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A low pressure trough moving eastwards over Victoria will stall over the northeast tonight. The next high pressure system will develop south of the Bight on Tuesday and will extend a ridge eastwards across Victoria. The high will pass south of Tasmania later Wednesday as the next trough extends from inland Australia into Victoria. The trough will contract eastwards on Thursday with a low pressure centre expected to form to the east of Tasmania Thursday night. This low will move slowly on Friday as the next high develops in the Bight. Forecast for the rest of MondayHumid over the eastern with showers and thunderstorms. Some heavy falls with storms. Milder west to southwesterly winds gradually extending eastwards and tending fresh southerly about coastal areas.Tuesday 2 DecemberIsolated showers and thunderstorms over the far east. Early fog patches inland. Partly cloudy over remaining southern districts. Dry and mainly sunny over the northern plains. Mild in the south, warm inland. Light winds inland and fresh seabreezes developing along the coast during the afternoon.Fire Danger - Generally high.Wednesday 3 DecemberShowers, more extensive over eastern districts. Isolated thunderstorms. Mild in the south, but warm over the north with generally light to moderate northeast to easterly winds, fresh about the coast.Thursday 4 DecemberShowers and isolated thunderstorms, more extensive over eastern districts and tending to clear from the west. Mild in the south, but warm over the north. Moderate southwesterly winds extending eastwards.Friday 5 DecemberIsolated showers in the south and east with possible thunderstorms in the northeast. Mild in the south, warm in the north with moderate to fresh southwest to southerly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EDT Tuesday.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 17:45 on Monday 1 December 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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