Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Damaging Winds
for parts of Mallee, Northern Country and Wimmera Forecast Districts.
Issued at 2:05 pm Friday, 19 December 2025.
Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts have developed in the north of the state.
Weather Situation
Severe thunderstorms have developed in a hot and unstable airmass is in place ahead of a surface trough situated in the northwest of the state. Severe thunderstorms are moving to the east and may persist throughout the remainder of the afternoon.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Mallee, Northern Country and Wimmera
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Swan Hill, Echuca, Ouyen, Kerang, Walpeup and Birchip.
107 km/h wind gust was recorded at Swan Hill Airport at 2:00 pm.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* If driving conditions are dangerous, safely pull over away from trees, drains, low-lying areas and floodwater. Avoid travel if possible.
* Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees.
* Be aware - heat, fire or recent storms may make trees unstable and more likely to fall when it's windy or wet.
* Check that loose items, such as outdoor settings, umbrellas and trampolines are safely secured. Move vehicles under cover or away from trees.
* Stay indoors and away from windows.
* If outdoors, move to a safe place indoors. Stay away from trees, drains, gutters, creeks and waterways.
* Stay away from fallen powerlines - always assume they are live.
* Be aware that in fire affected areas, rainfall run-off into waterways may contain debris such as ash, soil, trees and rocks. Heavy rainfall may also increase the potential for landslides and debris across roads.
* Stay informed: Monitor weather warnings, forecasts and river levels at the Bureau of Meteorology website, and warnings through VicEmergency website/app/hotline.
The next warning is due to be issued by 5:05 pm.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Diggora (36.3523°S, 144.5763°E, 110m AMSL) Diggora,VIC set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Diggora 7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with damaging winds in the N. Winds N/NW 15 to 20 km/h becoming NW 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day then turning N/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 40.
Forecast for Diggora (36.3523°S, 144.5763°E, 110m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 18° 21° 17° 11° 13° 11° 11° Maximum 41° 36° 31° 26° 26° 28° 26° Chance of rain 90% 60% 80% 5% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm 10-20mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High High Moderate 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 5
(km/h)20
(km/h)10
(km/h)17
(km/h)10
(km/h)25
(km/h)14
(km/h)14
(km/h)17
(km/h)21
(km/h)13
(km/h)20
(km/h)19
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction NNE NW NNW WNW E W SW WSW WSW WSW SW WSW SSW SSW Relative humidity 26% 22% 65% 23% 59% 57% 56% 31% 57% 29% 53% 27% 49% 27% Dew point 9°C 14°C 19°C 11°C 17°C 20°C 6°C 7°C 9°C 6°C 7°C 6°C 6°C 5°C First light 5:29am 5:29am 5:30am 5:30am 5:31am 5:31am 5:32am Sunrise 5:59am 6:00am 6:00am 6:00am 6:01am 6:01am 6:02am Sunset 8:36pm 8:37pm 8:38pm 8:38pm 8:39pm 8:39pm 8:39pm Last light 9:07pm 9:07pm 9:08pm 9:08pm 9:09pm 9:09pm 9:10pm -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Diggora (36.3523°S, 144.5763°E, 110m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:29am EDT 5:59am EDT 8:36pm EDT 9:07pm EDT 4:44am EDT 8:14pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 Diggora sun & moon times
FridayFirst light5:29am
EDTSunrise5:59am
EDTSunset8:36pm
EDTLast light9:07pm
EDTMoon phase
Next OccurrenceMoon riseFri
4:44am
EDTMoon setFri
8:14pm
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
Fri 2:05pm UTC Severe thunderstorm advice VICFri 2:05pm UTC Severe thunderstorm advice VICAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Damaging Winds
for parts of Mallee, Northern Country and Wimmera Forecast Districts.
Issued at 2:05 pm Friday, 19 December 2025.
Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts have developed in the north of the state.
Weather Situation
Severe thunderstorms have developed in a hot and unstable airmass is in place ahead of a surface trough situated in the northwest of the state. Severe thunderstorms are moving to the east and may persist throughout the remainder of the afternoon.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Mallee, Northern Country and Wimmera
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Swan Hill, Echuca, Ouyen, Kerang, Walpeup and Birchip.
107 km/h wind gust was recorded at Swan Hill Airport at 2:00 pm.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* If driving conditions are dangerous, safely pull over away from trees, drains, low-lying areas and floodwater. Avoid travel if possible.
* Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees.
* Be aware - heat, fire or recent storms may make trees unstable and more likely to fall when it's windy or wet.
* Check that loose items, such as outdoor settings, umbrellas and trampolines are safely secured. Move vehicles under cover or away from trees.
* Stay indoors and away from windows.
* If outdoors, move to a safe place indoors. Stay away from trees, drains, gutters, creeks and waterways.
* Stay away from fallen powerlines - always assume they are live.
* Be aware that in fire affected areas, rainfall run-off into waterways may contain debris such as ash, soil, trees and rocks. Heavy rainfall may also increase the potential for landslides and debris across roads.
* Stay informed: Monitor weather warnings, forecasts and river levels at the Bureau of Meteorology website, and warnings through VicEmergency website/app/hotline.
The next warning is due to be issued by 5:05 pm.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.Thu 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 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.
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Temperature for next 7 days
0 Friday Friday 41 1 Saturday Saturday 36 2 Sunday Sunday 31 3 Monday Monday 26 4 Tuesday Tuesday 26 5 Wednesday Wednesday 28 6 Thursday Thursday 26 7 Thursday Thursday 26 -
Rain for next 7 days
0 Friday Friday 5 1 Saturday Saturday 5 2 Sunday Sunday 20 3 Monday Monday 0 4 Tuesday Tuesday 0 5 Wednesday Wednesday 0 6 Thursday Thursday 0 7 Thursday Thursday 0
