Victoria 3 pm Weather Bulletin

Daily Weather Bulletin - Victoria

Daily Weather Bulletin - Victoria

Bureau of Meteorology - Victorian Regional Office

1500 (3pm) on Sunday, 18 January 2026

(Produced 16:01 on Sunday, 18 January 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   E 19 33 7 33     1009    
Mildura   ENE 15 33 9 34     1008    
Swan Hill AWS 1 E 17 32 11 33     1009    
Walpeup MRS   ESE 19 33 9 34          
WIMMERA
Ben Nevis   S 7 23 10 25          
Edenhope Airport   ENE 13 32 6 33          
Horsham AWS 1 NE 11 32 9 33     1010    
Longerenong AWS   E 15 32 9 33          
Mt William   ENE 7 22 9 23          
Nhill AWS   E 22 33 6 33     1009    
Stawell AWS   SSW 11 29 7 30     1010    
Warracknabeal Airport   ENE 17 33 9 33     1009    
WESTERN DISTRICT
Aireys Inlet AWS   ESE 20 22 14 22          
Ararat 6 CALM 29 10 31     1011    
Ballarat AWS   S 13 26 10 27     1012    
Cape Nelson AWS   ESE 39 20 15 21     1012    
Cape Otway AWS   E 43 19 15 20     1013    
Casterton   NNE 11 32 10 32     1009    
Dartmoor   E 17 32 12 34     1010    
Hamilton AWS 7 E 17 29 8 32     1011    
Mortlake AWS   ESE 19 27 10 28     1012    
Mt Gellibrand AWS     24 13 25     1013    
Port Fairy AWS   ESE 30 22 15 24     1012    
Portland AP AWS   E 30 24 13 26     1012    
Warrnambool AWS   E 20 28 13 29     1012    
Westmere   SE 17 29 11 29     1011    
CENTRAL
Avalon AWS   ESE 22 27 12 27     1013    
Cerberus AWS   ENE 28 26 9 27     1013    
Coldstream AWS   SE 9 29 13 30     1012    
Essendon AWS   SSW 17 28 11 29     1012    
Ferny Creek   ENE 11 24 12 25     1013    
Frankston (Ballam Park)   E 17 26 12 27     1013    
Geelong Racecourse   NNE 15 27 12 27     1012    

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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   SE 20 28 11 28     1012    
Melbourne AP   SE 17 28 9 28     1012    
Melbourne (Olympic Park)   SSW 13 27 11 27     1012    
Moorabbin AWS 6 ESE 26 28 12 29     1012    
Rhyll AWS   E 33 26 14 26     1014    
Scoresby AWS   SSW 6 29 13 29          
She Oaks AWS   S 13 26 9 26     1012    
Viewbank AWS   NW 7 29 11 30     1012    
NORTHERN COUNTRY
Bendigo AWS 4 SSE 7 29 7 30     1011    
Charlton AWS   E 13 31 8 32     1010    
Kerang 5 E 4 31 9 32          
Kyabram AWS   ESE 11 31 6 32          
Shepparton AWS   ENE 11 30 8 31     1011    
Tatura AWS   SSE 9 29 8 30          
Yarrawonga   ENE 7 31 7 31     1011    
NORTHEAST
Albury AP   SW 13 30 8 31     1010    
Falls Ck AWS   ESE 17 13 7 14     1011    
Hunters Hill AWS   E 6 23 7 26          
Mt Buller AWS   NE 9 14 8 16          
Mt Hotham AWS   ESE 4 12   13       0.2  
Mt Hotham AP 8 SSE 9 15 9 15     1013    
Rutherglen RS   WNW 9 30 8 30          
Wangaratta AWS   N 22 29 7 31     1011    
NORTH CENTRAL
Castlemaine                    
Eildon AWS   ENE 13 26 7 29          
Kilmore Gap AWS 4 E 15 26 10 26     1012    
Mangalore AWS   WSW 19 30 8 31     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
NORTH CENTRAL (cont)
Redesdale AWS   E 6 30 8 30          
WEST GIPPSLAND
Bairnsdale Airport AWS 7 E 44 21 14 23     1016    
Latrobe Valley AWS 8 ENE 30 23 10 24     1016    
Warragul   NNE 32 23 12 24     1015    
Mt Baw Baw AWS   NE 17 9 9 9          
Mt Moornapa AWS   ESE 7 20 15 20          
Pound Creek   E 37 24 14 25     1015    
East Sale     21 14 23          
Wilsons Prom AWS   ENE 61 18 14 19     1017    
Yarram Airport   E 37 21 15 22     1017 0.2  
Hogan Island   E 56 20 14 21     1018    
EAST GIPPSLAND
Combienbar AWS   NE 7 16 13 19     1017 0.4 Recent precip.
Gabo Is 6 ENE 32 20 14 20     1019 0.4  
Gelantipy AWS   NE 19 16 9 18     1015    
Lakes Entrance                    
Mallacoota AWS   E 24 20 14 21     1019 0.2  
Mt Nowa Nowa   ESE 6 21 13 23          
Omeo   SE 9 22 9 23     1014    
Orbost AWS   E 15 22 13 24     1017    

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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