Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Victoria
Issued at 5:10 am EDT on Wednesday 5 October 2016
for the period until midnight EDT Thursday 6 October 2016.
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 5 October
Gale Warning for the following areas:
West Coast, Central Coast, Central Gippsland Coast and East Gippsland Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Port Phillip, Western Port and Gippsland Lakes
Wind Warnings for Thursday 6 October
Gale Warning for the following area:
East Gippsland Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
West Coast, Central Coast and Central Gippsland Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:40 pm EDT Wednesday.
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MelbourneNow9.8°cFeels Like:7.7°Wind:N 15km/hGusts:22km/hHumidity:67%8°Min18°MaxToday in MelbourneCloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers, most likely over eastern suburbs during the afternoon. Winds NW 25 to 40 km/h.Tomorrow8°Min18°MaxMostly sunny. Winds NW 15 to 20 km/h turning N 25 to 40 km/h during the day.
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7 Day Forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers, most likely over eastern suburbs during the afternoon. Winds NW 25 to 40 km/h.
Forecast for Melbourne (37.8143°S, 144.9632°E, 8m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary Minimum 8° 12° 17° 12° 11° 13° 8° Maximum 18° 25° 24° 18° 23° 17° 16° Chance of rain 40% 20% 50% 40% 70% 60% 80% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index High High High High - - - 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 26
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(km/h)Wind direction NNW NW N NNW NNW W SSW S N N NW WNW W W Relative humidity 66% 53% 68% 41% 47% 51% 68% 45% 65% 54% 71% 53% 70% 57% Dew point 4°C 8°C 10°C 11°C 7°C 13°C 8°C 6°C 8°C 12°C 9°C 7°C 5°C 7°C -
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Sun & Moon Times
Sunrise / Sunset for Melbourne (37.8143°S, 144.9632°E, 8m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:23am EDT 6:49am EDT 7:28pm EDT 7:55pm EDT 9:15am EDT 11:15pm EDT Waxing crescent
First quarter Oct 09 Full moon Oct 16 Last quarter Oct 23 New moon Oct 31 -
Melbourne Rain Forecast
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MEDIUMCHANCE OF RAINFALL WITHIN DISTRICTNIL < 25%LOW 25% to 50%MEDIUM 50% to 75%HIGH ≥ 75%Issued Oct 4Issue Notes
The hemispheric long wave pattern has been relatively fast moving in recent weeks. There are five main troughs. Currently the most significant troughs are near the longitudes of South Africa, the Indian Ocean, eastern Australia, New Zealand, and the southeast Pacific.
Summary:
Over southern and eastern Australia the cold front events with potential to bring widespread rain are now expected about 8 October to 12 October, 14 October to 18 October, and 18 October to 22 October. Rain events originating in the tropics and moving south are possible about 9 October to 13 October, and 6 November to 10 November. Over Western Australia the strongest cold fronts should occur about 8 October to 12 October, 15 October to 19 October, and 19 October to 23 October.
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Almanac
Melbourne minimum temp history (37.8143°S, 144.9632°E, 8m AMSL) MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE Highest Ever This Month 24.0° 02/10/2016 Coldest Ever This Month 11.0° 03/10/2016 Hottest This Year 42.2° 13/01/2016 Coldest This Year 3.0° 26/06/2016 Hottest Ever This Month 24.0° 02/10/2016 Coldest Ever This Month 11.0° 03/10/2016 Long Term Average Max 19.7° Long Term Average Min 9.5° Average Max This Month 19.5° Average Min This Month 11.6° Hottest October On Record Avg. max. temp. 23.3° 1940 Coldest October on record Avg. min. temp. 7.5° 1865 Melbourne rainfall history (37.8143°S, 144.9632°E, 8m AMSL) RAINFALL Wettest This Month 9.0mm 03/10/2016 Total This Month 10.6mm
2.0 daysLong Term Average 66.0mm 14.1 days Wettest October on record 193.3mm 1940