View the current warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 5:40 am EST on Wednesday 11 September 2024.
Weather Situation
A cold front is approaching from the west as a high pressure system remains over the Tasman Sea. The front is forecast to enter western Victoria on Wednesday morning, reaching central districts during the afternoon before clearing eastern Victoria at night. A strong high pressure system will move south of the Bight during Wednesday night and remain slow moving into the weekend as it directs a cool southerly airstream over Victoria.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
Becoming cloudy. The chance of fog early this morning. Very high chance of showers, most likely late this afternoon and evening. Snow falling above 1300 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm in the west during this afternoon and evening. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h shifting southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 15 and 22.
Sun protection 10:00am to 2:10pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Bairnsdale | – | 22 |
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Orbost | – | 22 |
Thursday 12 September
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning. Snow falling above 1100 metres. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending south to southwesterly in the morning then tending west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 8 and 15.
Friday 13 September
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the southeast, slight chance elsewhere. Patches of morning frost about the ranges. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 1 and 8 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 12 and 17.
Saturday 14 September
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Snow falling above 1000 metres. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending southwesterly during the morning then tending southeast to southwesterly during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between zero and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 8 and 14.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:15 pm EST Wednesday.
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