The temperature is a mild 10.6 degrees, feels like 6.5 and we've had 0.4mm of rain since 9am yesterday.

The Bureau Of Meteorology tell us there's a high (80%) chance of showers, becoming less likely later in the day.

Winds will be west to north-westerly 20 to 30 km/h turning south-westerly 25 to 35 km/h in the late afternoon.

Warrnambool is expecting a top of 16 degrees, Colac 16, Ararat 17, Casterton 17, Mortlake 16, Heywood 16, Portland 16, Port Fairy 16, Terang 145 and Camperdown 14.

A cold front will cross Bass Strait today, just clipping Victoria whilst a high pressure system develops south of Western Australia.

This high will move over the Bight on Saturday and is forecast to move across Victoria Sunday night.

The high will reach the Tasman Sea on Monday as a weak cold front approaches Tasmania.

The week ahead is cloudy but there's only a couple of days with a slight 20 per cent chance of rain - Saturday 14 degrees, Sunday 14, Monday 20, Tuesday 17, Wednesday 28, Thursday 20 and Friday 17.

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