Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
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Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning
for Central, East Gippsland, North Central, North East and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:44 pm Saturday, 26 July 2025.
Damaging winds and blizzard conditions have eased over the eastern ranges.
Weather Situation
Northerly winds have eased over alpine areas this afternoon, with damaging winds and blizzard conditions no longer expected.
cancellation of severe weather warning for the following areas:
Central, East Gippsland, North Central, North East and West and South Gippsland
This warning is now cancelled. Other warnings may be current. Please check www.bom.gov.au/warnings/.
Significant wind observations to 4:30 pm include:
Sustained 78 km/h winds with a 107 km/h wind gust at Mount Hotham around 10:15 am.
Sustained 69 km/h winds with a 100 km/h wind gust at Mount Buller around 10:00 am.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Stay away from fallen powerlines - always assume they are live.
* Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Local Weather
Ascot (37.4009°S, 143.8025°E, 407m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Current Conditions
Currently at Ballarat 8.2°- Dew point
- 7.8°
- Relative humidity
- 97%
- feels like
- 3.0°
- Wind
- N 24km/h
- Rainfall since 9am
- 5.4mm
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely from the late morning. Winds N/NW 15 to 20 km/h tending W/NW 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 9 and 14.
Forecast for Ascot (37.4009°S, 143.8025°E, 407m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary Minimum 4° 6° 3° 2° 1° 0° 0° Maximum 10° 11° 10° 10° 10° 11° 12° Chance of rain 90% 80% 40% 30% 20% 20% 5% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Slight Nil Moderate Moderate High High High 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 15
(km/h)24
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(km/h)26
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(km/h)14
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(km/h)24
(km/h)14
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(km/h)Wind direction NNW WNW W WSW N WNW SSW SSW S S S S SSE N Relative humidity 99% 90% 97% 82% 98% 73% 94% 72% 94% 67% 90% 68% 93% 59% Dew point 6°C 8°C 7°C 7°C 5°C 5°C 5°C 4°C 4°C 3°C 4°C 5°C 4°C 4°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Ascot (37.4009°S, 143.8025°E, 407m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 7:01am EST 7:29am EST 5:34pm EST 6:02pm EST 9:00am EST 8:10pm EST Waxing crescent
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