Central District Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:15 pm EDT on Sunday 3 December 2023.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system lies southwest of Tasmania and extends a broad ridge over Victoria and is expected to move slowly east into the Tasman Sea late Sunday. The next front and associated trough is expected to reach the west of the State on Monday afternoon and cross the State Tuesday. The next ridge builds east over the State late Tuesday for the following few days. Another front is forecast to cross Victoria during Friday.

Forecast for the rest of Sunday

Mostly clear. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late evening.

Monday 4 December

The chance of fog in the early morning. Mostly sunny day. Light winds becoming north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Fire Danger - Moderate

Sun protection 9:00am to 5:30pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Partly cloudy. Geelong 13 31
Mostly sunny. Ballarat 10 29
Mostly sunny. Scoresby 12 31
Mostly sunny. Yarra Glen 11 30
Partly cloudy. Frankston 13 29
Partly cloudy. Wonthaggi 12 26

Tuesday 5 December

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower near the Yarra Valley, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the east in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then tending south to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 30.

Wednesday 6 December

Partly cloudy. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending south to southeasterly during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.

Thursday 7 December

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching 22 to 27.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:40 am EDT Monday.

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