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Forecast issued at 5:00 pm AEDT on Saturday 4 April 2026.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday

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Cloudy
Max
16 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
40%

Western area

Partly cloudy. Winds southeast to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Sun protection recommended from 11:10 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Sunday 5 April

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Partly Cloudy
Min
5 °C
Max
20 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
5%

Western area

Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the early morning. Areas of morning frost about higher ground. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 21.

Fire Danger
Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 10:10 am to 2:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Monday 6 April

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Showers
Min
7 °C
Max
23 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
3 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
95%

Western area

Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. Winds northeasterly 25 to 35 km/h turning northerly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon and evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 22.

Sun protection recommended from 10:20 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Tuesday 7 April

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Showers
Min
12 °C
Max
16 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
3 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
95%

Western area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h turning west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 12 and 17.

Sun protection recommended from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Wednesday 8 April

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Showers
Min
9 °C
Max
16 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
40%

Western area

Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h turning north to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 17.

Thursday 9 April

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Showers
Min
9 °C
Max
21 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
2 to 10 mm
Chance of any rain:
95%

Friday 10 April

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Showers
Min
11 °C
Max
15 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
10 to 30 mm
Chance of any rain:
100%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:40 am AEST Sunday.

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