Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
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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
Forecast
Amor (37.9412°S, 146.3998°E, 489m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending NE/SE 25 to 35 km/h in the morning then tending NW/NE 20 to 30 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 26 to 32.
Forecast for Amor (37.9412°S, 146.3998°E, 489m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 18° 15° 10° 13° 9° 9° 11° Maximum 31° 23° 23° 20° 18° 19° 18° Chance of rain 70% 60% 90% 40% 80% 90% 70% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm 10-20mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 5
(km/h)6
(km/h)8
(km/h)11
(km/h)5
(km/h)11
(km/h)14
(km/h)13
(km/h)10
(km/h)15
(km/h)16
(km/h)19
(km/h)10
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(km/h)Wind direction N WSW W WSW N WNW W WSW WNW W WNW W W - Relative humidity 54% 40% 87% 56% 71% 77% 79% 55% 71% 55% 68% 54% 74% n/a Dew point 15°C 16°C 14°C 14°C 15°C 18°C 12°C 11°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 9°C n/a -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Amor (37.9412°S, 146.3998°E, 489m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:18am EDT 5:49am EDT 8:37pm EDT 9:08pm EDT 4:33am EDT 8:16pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
