There's a medium (40%) chance of light showers, becoming less likely this afternoon.

At 7am in Warrnambool it was 10.9 degrees, felt like 7.5 and we've had 0.6mm of rain since 9am yesterday,

And you can add the regular strong marine wind warning for the west coast.

Warrnambool is expecting a top of 17 degrees, Hamilton 19, Colac 18, Ararat 22, Casterton 20, Mortlake 18, Heywood 18, Portland 17, Port Fairy 17, Terang 15 and Camperdown 14.

A high pressure system south of Western Australia extends a ridge of high pressure over north-west Victoria.

The high centre will move east to be located to the south-west of Adelaide tonight before moving across Victoria overnight Saturday into Sunday and reaching the Tasman Sea by Sunday night.

A low pressure trough to the west approaches Adelaide Sunday night then crosses Victoria during Monday.

For the next seven days in the south-west it looks fine and cloudy.

Saturday we'll have a top of 17 and Sunday 24, they'll be partly cloudy days with just a 10 per cent chance of rain.

On Monday we're expecting a cloudy 27, followed by four partly cloudy days, Tuesday 16, Wednesday 17, Thursday 15 and Friday 15 as well.

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