Victoria 3 pm Weather Bulletin

Daily Weather Bulletin - Victoria

Daily Weather Bulletin - Victoria

Bureau of Meteorology - Victorian Regional Office

1500 (3pm) on Thursday, 16 April 2026

(Produced 16:00 on Thursday, 16 April 2026)

STATIONS C
L
D

8
ths
WIND TEMP (C) BAR

hPa
RAIN
mm
WEATHER
dir spd
km/h
d
r
y
d
e
w
m
a
x
m
i
n
g
r
6 hr
MALLEE
Hopetoun Ap   WNW 26 27 8 28     1014    
Mildura   WNW 15 26 9 27     1016    
Swan Hill AWS 2 NW 32 27 9 27     1014    
Walpeup MRS   W 20 28 7 28          
WIMMERA
Ben Nevis   SSW 13 17 6 19          
Edenhope Airport   W 24 19 13 22          
Horsham AWS 6 WNW 30 25 7 25     1013    
Longerenong AWS   WNW 24 25 7 26          
Mt William   WSW 39 12 6 14       0.2  
Nhill AWS   WNW 32 26 6 26     1014    
Stawell AWS   WNW 20 23 2 25     1013    
Warracknabeal Airport   WNW 32 26 4 27     1014    
WESTERN DISTRICT
Aireys Inlet AWS   WNW 20 19 10 23       0.6  
Ararat 7 W 19 23 4 25     1013    
Ballarat AWS 8 WNW 33 18 11 24     1013 0.8 Thunderstorm
Cape Nelson AWS   WNW 33 16 14 18     1013    
Cape Otway AWS   WNW 35 16 14 18     1010 1 Rain
Casterton   WNW 19 17 14 20     1014 0.2  
Dartmoor   W 17 17 15 19     1014 0.6  
Hamilton AWS 8 WNW 30 18 12 21     1014 0.2  
Mortlake AWS   WNW 26 19 15 23     1012 0.2  
Mt Gellibrand AWS   WSW 41 15 13 23     1012 0.4 Thunderstorm
Port Fairy AWS   W 26 16 14 20     1013 0.2 Recent precip.
Portland AP AWS 8 W 32 16 15 19     1013 0.4  
Warrnambool AWS 8 W 30 15 14 21     1013 1 Rain
Westmere   W 28 21 9 25     1013    
CENTRAL
Avalon AWS 7 WNW 39 25 8 27     1010    
Cerberus AWS   WSW 20 22 11 25     1010    
Coldstream AWS   NNW 19 23 11 24     1012    
Essendon AWS 8 NNW 35 24 11 25     1011    
Ferny Creek   NNW 11 19 11 20     1012 0.2  
Frankston (Ballam Park)   NW 15 21 12 24     1010 0.2  
Geelong Racecourse   W 28 23 9 27     1011    

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STATIONS C
L
D

8
ths
WIND TEMP (C) BAR

hPa
RAIN
mm
WEATHER
dir spd
km/h
d
r
y
d
e
w
m
a
x
m
i
n
g
r
6 hr
CENTRAL (cont)
Laverton AWS 7 NW 33 25 9 27     1010    
Melbourne AP 8 NNW 28 24 11 25     1012    
Melbourne (Olympic Park)   NNW 15 25 11 25     1011    
Moorabbin AWS 8 NNW 26 23 12 25     1010   Rain
Rhyll AWS   W 17 17 13       1011 1 Rain
Scoresby AWS   NNW 20 24 12            
She Oaks AWS   WNW 20 22 9 24     1012    
Viewbank AWS   N 22 25 13 25     1011    
NORTHERN COUNTRY
Bendigo AWS 3 NW 28 25 9 25     1013    
Charlton AWS   WNW 22 27 9 27     1014    
Kerang 2 NW 7 27 8 27          
Kyabram AWS   NW 15 25 11 25          
Shepparton AWS 7 NW 17 24 11 24     1014    
Tatura AWS   NW 24 25 8 25          
Yarrawonga   NW 17 25 7 25     1015    
NORTHEAST
Albury AP   SE 7 21 12 21     1016    
Falls Ck AWS   NNW 24 6 6 6     1015    
Hunters Hill AWS   WNW 7 14 8 16          
Mt Buller AWS   NNW 43 6 6 6          
Mt Hotham AWS   NNW 41 5   5          
Mt Hotham AP 3 NW 24 13 7 15     1015    
Rutherglen RS   WNW 9 23 11 23          
Wangaratta AWS 7 N 19 22 10 23     1015    
NORTH CENTRAL
Castlemaine                    
Eildon AWS   NNW 24 18 10 20          
Kilmore Gap AWS 6 N 41 19 11 20     1013    
Mangalore AWS 8 N 22 23 11 24     1014    

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STATIONS C
L
D

8
ths
WIND TEMP (C) BAR

hPa
RAIN
mm
WEATHER
dir spd
km/h
d
r
y
d
e
w
m
a
x
m
i
n
g
r
6 hr
NORTH CENTRAL (cont)
Redesdale AWS   NNW 22 24 11 25       0.2  
WEST GIPPSLAND
Bairnsdale Airport AWS   NNW 24 25 10 26     1010    
Latrobe Valley AWS   WNW 33 23 10 24     1010    
Warragul   WNW 24 22 10 23     1010    
Mt Baw Baw AWS   WNW 19                
Mt Moornapa AWS   NW 17 22 8 23          
Pound Creek                    
East Sale     24 10 25          
Wilsons Prom AWS   W 46 19 13 21     1008    
Yarram Airport   WNW 32 24 12 25     1009    
Hogan Island   W 52 18 14 20     1008    
EAST GIPPSLAND
Combienbar AWS   WSW 2 21 9 22     1013    
Gabo Is 1 NE 24 21 14 22     1012    
Gelantipy AWS   WNW 24 17 7 19     1013    
Lakes Entrance 3 W 9 27 8 27          
Mallacoota AWS   ENE 17 21 14 25     1011    
Mt Nowa Nowa   WNW 13 24 10 24          
Omeo   WNW 19 19 7 20     1015    
Orbost AWS   NNW 22 25 9 26     1011    

The observed parameters are, in order: CLOUD....cloud amount in Octas, 0 octas indicating clear sky conditions and 8 octas overcast conditions. '#' indicates sky obscured. WIND.....wind direction at 10 metres is reported in 16 points of the compass, indicating the direction from which the wind is blowing. Wind speed is given in kilometres per hour. DRY......screen temperature at 1.2 metres in degrees Celsius. DEW......dewpoint temperature at 1.2 metres in degrees Celsius. MAX......maximum temperature over the previous 6 hours. MIN......minimum temperature for the previous 24 hours (reported at 9am only) GR.......terrestial minimum or minimum temperature on the grass. BAR......barometric Pressure in hectopascals (hPa) RAIN.....rainfall in millimetres (mm). Rainfall above 1mm is reported in whole millimetres, while rainfall below 1mm is reported to the nearest 0.2mm. Rainfall amounts below 0.1mm are indicated by "Tce". Rainfall is for the six hours 9am to 3pm".
AWS denotes automatic weather station. Data is provisional and has not been validated.

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