MELBOURNE - Feb 28/15 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A cold front will clear out of eastern Victoria during Sunday morning. A high pressure ridge will extend across southern Victoria later Sunday and early Monday. Another cold front will move across southern Victoria Monday night followed by a stronger front on Wednesday. The next high will remain well to the west of Victoria until Friday, while a deep low pressure system passes to the south of Tasmania. Forecast for the rest of SundayShowers and possible thunderstorms in the east and north, tending to rain areas over Gippsland at first but contracting eastwards and clearing in the early afternoon. Isolated light showers over the southwest and central areas clearing around midday. A cool day in the south but mild to warm north and becoming sunny across the northern plains in the afternoon. Moderate to fresh southwest to southerly winds.Fire Danger - Generally high.Monday 2 MarchEarly fog patches inland then a fine, mainly sunny day although cloud developing in the west during the afternoon. Mild to warm day with light winds inland and moderate afternoon seabreezes near the coast.Tuesday 3 MarchPartly cloudy in the south with isolated showers, mainly near the coast. Fine and sunny in the north. A cool to mild day with moderate southerly winds.Wednesday 4 MarchPartly cloudy in the south with isolated showers, more frequent near the coast. Fine and sunny in the north. A cool to mild day with moderate to fresh southwest to southerly winds, strong at times near the coast.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Sunday.Product IDV10310 Notice Board Baton passes to Olympic Park for Melbourne city weather observations Rainfall Forecast Terminology New fully equipped weather station for Melbourne at Melbourne Olympic Park 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 Twitter Youtube Blog Google+ Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Glossary This page was created at 01:30 on Sunday 1 March 2015 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2015, 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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