Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:17 PM EDT on Thursday 18 December 2025
Valid for Thursday 18 December 2025 to Saturday 20 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Country, North East, East Gippsland, West and South Gippsland and North Central
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the mid thirties up to the low forties about northern districts. Overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high teens, reaching up to the mid twenties about the northwest Thursday night.
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to peak on Thursday and Friday before easing into the weekend from the south as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Bright, Corryong, Mansfield, Mallacoota, Omeo, Shepparton, Seymour and Wangaratta.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Friday 19 December 2025
Local Weather
Wangaratta (36.3537°S, 146.3249°E, 154m AMSL) Wangaratta,VIC set as my default location ›
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Current Conditions
Currently at Wangaratta 39.6°- Dew point
- 0.9°
- Relative humidity
- 9%
- feels like
- 31.6°
- Wind
- W 32km/h
- Rainfall since 9am
- 0.0mm
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Radar
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7 day forecast
Wangaratta 7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds N/NW 15 to 25 km/h turning W 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 31 to 40.
Forecast for Wangaratta (36.3537°S, 146.3249°E, 154m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 17° 16° 18° 18° 12° 10° 9° Maximum 41° 41° 36° 33° 26° 26° 28° Chance of rain 5% 80% 60% 90% 10% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 10-20mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High High High No Rating - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 4
(km/h)25
(km/h)6
(km/h)18
(km/h)13
(km/h)19
(km/h)10
(km/h)21
(km/h)16
(km/h)21
(km/h)10
(km/h)25
(km/h)13
(km/h)26
(km/h)Wind direction NE W E WNW NNE W NE NW WSW WSW WSW W W W Relative humidity 43% 9% 31% 17% 68% 30% 62% 59% 60% 35% 51% 30% 52% 26% Dew point 14°C 2°C 10°C 10°C 19°C 14°C 20°C 22°C 10°C 8°C 9°C 6°C 8°C 6°C First light 5:21am 5:22am 5:22am 5:23am 5:23am 5:24am 5:24am Sunrise 5:52am 5:52am 5:53am 5:53am 5:54am 5:54am 5:55am Sunset 8:30pm 8:31pm 8:32pm 8:32pm 8:33pm 8:33pm 8:34pm Last light 9:01pm 9:01pm 9:02pm 9:03pm 9:03pm 9:04pm 9:04pm -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Wangaratta (36.3537°S, 146.3249°E, 154m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:21am EDT 5:52am EDT 8:30pm EDT 9:01pm EDT 3:57am EDT 7:11pm EDT
Waning crescent
New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 Wangaratta sun & moon times
ThursdayFirst light5:21am
EDTSunrise5:52am
EDTSunset8:30pm
EDTLast light9:01pm
EDTMoon phase
Next OccurrenceMoon riseThu
3:57am
EDTMoon setThu
7:11pm
EDTNew moonNew moon Sat
Dec 20
First quarterFirst quarter Sun
Dec 28
Full moonFull moon Sat
Jan 03
Last quarterLast quarter Sun
Jan 11
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Warnings
Weather Warnings
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Victoria
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:17 PM EDT on Thursday 18 December 2025
Valid for Thursday 18 December 2025 to Saturday 20 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Country, North East, East Gippsland, West and South Gippsland and North Central
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the mid thirties up to the low forties about northern districts. Overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high teens, reaching up to the mid twenties about the northwest Thursday night.
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to peak on Thursday and Friday before easing into the weekend from the south as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Bright, Corryong, Mansfield, Mallacoota, Omeo, Shepparton, Seymour and Wangaratta.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Friday 19 December 2025Thu 2:17pm UTC Severe weather advice VICAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:17 PM EDT on Thursday 18 December 2025
Valid for Thursday 18 December 2025 to Saturday 20 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Country, North East, East Gippsland, West and South Gippsland and North Central
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the mid thirties up to the low forties about northern districts. Overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high teens, reaching up to the mid twenties about the northwest Thursday night.
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to peak on Thursday and Friday before easing into the weekend from the south as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Bright, Corryong, Mansfield, Mallacoota, Omeo, Shepparton, Seymour and Wangaratta.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Friday 19 December 2025Thu 2:17pm UTC Severe weather advice VICAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:17 PM EDT on Thursday 18 December 2025
Valid for Thursday 18 December 2025 to Saturday 20 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Country, North East, East Gippsland, West and South Gippsland and North Central
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the mid thirties up to the low forties about northern districts. Overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high teens, reaching up to the mid twenties about the northwest Thursday night.
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to peak on Thursday and Friday before easing into the weekend from the south as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Bright, Corryong, Mansfield, Mallacoota, Omeo, Shepparton, Seymour and Wangaratta.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Friday 19 December 2025Thu 2:17pm UTC Severe weather advice VICAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:17 PM EDT on Thursday 18 December 2025
Valid for Thursday 18 December 2025 to Saturday 20 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Country, North East, East Gippsland, West and South Gippsland and North Central
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the mid thirties up to the low forties about northern districts. Overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high teens, reaching up to the mid twenties about the northwest Thursday night.
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to peak on Thursday and Friday before easing into the weekend from the south as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Bright, Corryong, Mansfield, Mallacoota, Omeo, Shepparton, Seymour and Wangaratta.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Friday 19 December 2025Thu 2:17pm UTC Severe weather advice VICAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:17 PM EDT on Thursday 18 December 2025
Valid for Thursday 18 December 2025 to Saturday 20 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Country, North East, East Gippsland, West and South Gippsland and North Central
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the mid thirties up to the low forties about northern districts. Overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high teens, reaching up to the mid twenties about the northwest Thursday night.
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to peak on Thursday and Friday before easing into the weekend from the south as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Bright, Corryong, Mansfield, Mallacoota, Omeo, Shepparton, Seymour and Wangaratta.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Friday 19 December 2025Thu 2:17pm UTC Severe weather advice VICAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:17 PM EDT on Thursday 18 December 2025
Valid for Thursday 18 December 2025 to Saturday 20 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Country, North East, East Gippsland, West and South Gippsland and North Central
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the mid thirties up to the low forties about northern districts. Overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high teens, reaching up to the mid twenties about the northwest Thursday night.
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to peak on Thursday and Friday before easing into the weekend from the south as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Bright, Corryong, Mansfield, Mallacoota, Omeo, Shepparton, Seymour and Wangaratta.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Friday 19 December 2025Thu 2:17pm UTC Severe weather advice VICAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:17 PM EDT on Thursday 18 December 2025
Valid for Thursday 18 December 2025 to Saturday 20 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Country, North East, East Gippsland, West and South Gippsland and North Central
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the mid thirties up to the low forties about northern districts. Overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high teens, reaching up to the mid twenties about the northwest Thursday night.
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to peak on Thursday and Friday before easing into the weekend from the south as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Bright, Corryong, Mansfield, Mallacoota, Omeo, Shepparton, Seymour and Wangaratta.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Friday 19 December 2025For extended forecasts and greater detail visit weather zone° -
Temperature in 7 days
0 Thursday Thursday 41 1 Friday Friday 41 2 Saturday Saturday 36 3 Sunday Sunday 33 4 Monday Monday 26 5 Tuesday Tuesday 26 6 Wednesday Wednesday 28 7 Wednesday Wednesday 28 -
Rain in 7 days
0 Thursday Thursday 0 1 Friday Friday 10 2 Saturday Saturday 5 3 Sunday Sunday 20 4 Monday Monday 0 5 Tuesday Tuesday 0 6 Wednesday Wednesday 0 7 Wednesday Wednesday 0 -
Past 24 Hours
1765983600 Wednesday 15:00 3 33.8 10.4 0.0 24 1765987200 Wednesday 16:00 4 34.6 9.1 0.0 21 1765990800 Wednesday 17:00 5 35.2 8.9 0.0 20 1765994400 Wednesday 18:00 6 35.5 9.1 0.0 20 1765998000 Wednesday 19:00 7 35.0 9.4 0.0 21 1766001600 Wednesday 20:00 8 32.8 9.6 0.0 24 1766005200 Wednesday 21:00 9 28.2 9.5 0.0 31 1766008800 Wednesday 22:00 10 25.2 9.9 0.0 38 1766012400 Wednesday 23:00 11 21.9 10.1 0.0 47 1766016000 Thursday 00:00 12 20.8 10.0 0.0 50 1766019600 Thursday 01:00 1 20.2 12.4 0.0 61 1766023200 Thursday 02:00 2 18.7 11.8 0.0 64 1766026800 Thursday 03:00 3 17.7 11.5 0.0 67 1766030400 Thursday 04:00 4 16.5 11.0 0.0 70 1766034000 Thursday 05:00 5 16.0 11.8 0.0 76 1766037600 Thursday 06:00 6 14.6 11.7 0.0 83 1766041200 Thursday 07:00 7 17.6 13.5 0.0 77 1766044800 Thursday 08:00 8 22.6 13.1 0.0 55 1766048400 Thursday 09:00 9 26.8 13.2 0.0 43 1766052000 Thursday 10:00 10 29.7 12.2 0.0 34 1766055600 Thursday 11:00 11 33.4 11.3 0.0 26 1766059200 Thursday 12:00 12 37.7 2.2 0.0 11 1766062800 Thursday 13:00 1 38.8 0.3 0.0 9 1766066400 Thursday 14:00 2 39.9 2.5 0.0 10 -
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Mean rainfall and temperature