View the current warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 4:15 pm EDT on Wednesday 20 October 2021.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system in the southern Tasman Sea will move slowly away to the east tonight and tomorrow, bringing a warmer airmass over the State. A slow-moving trough of low pressure moving through the Bight will reach western Victoria late on Thursday as a weakening cold front slides away to the south. A cold front will approach Victoria on Friday, before slowly cross the State behind the trough on Friday and Saturday, with a new high pressure system to follow.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Winds easterly 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the late evening.
Thursday 21 October
Partly cloudy. Areas of fog in the early morning. Slight (20%) chance of a shower near the Strzelecki Ranges. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 24.
Fire Danger - Low-Moderate
Sun protection 9:30am to 4:20pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Latrobe Valley | 11 | 23 |
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Sale | 10 | 23 |
Friday 22 October
Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the east in the early morning. Slight (30%) chance of showers increasing to a very high (90%) chance in the west and a high (70%) chance elsewhere during the afternoon and evening. Showers tending to rain at times late evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 25.
Saturday 23 October
Cloudy. Very high (95%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Showers tending to rain at times during the morning. Snow falling above 1500 metres late. The chance of a thunderstorm about the ranges in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 18.
Sunday 24 October
Cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers. Snow falling above 1400 metres, lowering to 1200 metres late. Winds west to southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 17.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:40 am EDT Thursday.
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