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Forecast issued at 2:17 pm AEST on Thursday 16 April 2026.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

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Showers
Min
8 °C
Max
22 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
1 to 5 mm
Chance of any rain:
90%

Central area

Becoming cloudy. Patchy smoke haze in the southwest in the late morning. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm from the late morning. Winds north to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h increasing to 40 km/h before turning westerly 25 to 35 km/h in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 20 to 25.

Fire Danger
High

Sun protection recommended from 10:00 am to 2:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Friday 17 April

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Showers
Min
8 °C
Max
15 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 2 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

Central area

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the east, medium chance elsewhere. Winds westerly 15 to 25 km/h turning southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 17.

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

Saturday 18 April

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Partly Cloudy
Min
3 °C
Max
16 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
5%

Central area

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower near the Yarra Valley in the morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending south to southeasterly during the day then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 18.

Sun protection recommended from 10:10 am to 2:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Sunday 19 April

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Partly Cloudy
Min
2 °C
Max
18 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
10%

Central area

Partly cloudy. Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the morning. Slight chance of a shower near the Otways, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 4 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 20.

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

Monday 20 April

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Partly Cloudy
Min
7 °C
Max
22 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
5%

Tuesday 21 April

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Sunny
Min
7 °C
Max
22 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
5%

Wednesday 22 April

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Partly Cloudy
Min
9 °C
Max
20 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
20%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:15 pm AEST Thursday.

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