Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
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Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Central and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts.
Issued at 5:36 pm Wednesday, 11 March 2026.
Weather Situation
A cold front is moving rapidly eastwards across central Victoria. Shower and thunderstorm activity along the front has weakened in the past hour.
cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Central and West and South Gippsland
This warning is now cancelled.
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.
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
Launching Place (37.7807°S, 145.5666°E, 121m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers in the E, medium chance elsewhere. Winds W/SW 20 to 30 km/h tending S/SW 25 to 35 km/h during the morning and early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 19.
Forecast for Launching Place (37.7807°S, 145.5666°E, 121m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 11° 10° 6° 11° 13° 12° 11° Maximum 19° 21° 28° 29° 23° 24° 27° Chance of rain 50% 20% 5% 40% 50% 60% 10% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High High 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 7
(km/h)18
(km/h)6
(km/h)16
(km/h)2
(km/h)8
(km/h)1
(km/h)8
(km/h)3
(km/h)10
(km/h)3
(km/h)13
(km/h)1
(km/h)9
(km/h)Wind direction W SW SSW S NNE NNW NE WSW S SSW SSW SSW SE SW Relative humidity 86% 51% 78% 46% 79% 36% 77% 38% 90% 58% 91% 50% 91% 46% Dew point 12°C 7°C 10°C 8°C 9°C 10°C 13°C 13°C 15°C 13°C 15°C 12°C 15°C 13°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Launching Place (37.7807°S, 145.5666°E, 121m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:47am EDT 7:13am EDT 7:43pm EDT 8:09pm EDT 11:49pm EDT 3:37pm EDT 
Waning crescent
Last quarter Mar 11 New moon Mar 19 First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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