View the current warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 4:10 am EDT on Wednesday 7 January 2026.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system over the Tasman Sea will continue to extend a ridge over Victoria until a trough develops from the west later today. This trough will remain relatively stationary over the over the state until a cold front enters from the west late Friday. This front clear east by Saturday afternoon with a ridge of high pressure following in its wake.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots.
- Weather
- The chance of fog early this morning with reduced visibility. Sunny afternoon.
Thursday 8 January
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming southerly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day then turning east to southeasterly below 10 knots in the late afternoon.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.
Friday 9 January
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming northwest to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Saturday 10 January
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending westerly 10 to 15 knots during the evening.
- Weather
- The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Mostly sunny day.
Please be awareWind forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 10:00 am EDT Wednesday.
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