Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
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Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Northern Country and North East Forecast Districts.
Issued at 8:52 pm Thursday, 15 January 2026.
Thunderstorms have eased this evening.
Weather Situation
An upper-level low pressure system generated isolated slow moving showers and thunderstorms across the northeast this evening.
cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Northern Country and North East
This warning is now cancelled.
Significant rainfall observations:
50.6 MM AT THE GORGE (GENOA RIVER) IN THE 1 HOUR TO 5,15 PM.
67.0 MM AT MT CANN FIRE TOWER IN THE 1 HOUR TO 4:06 PM.
59.8 MM AT LICOLA IN THE 1 HOUR TO 3:37 PM.
176.2 MM AT MT COWLEY IN THE 6 HOURS TO 3:00 PM.
88.4 MM AT BENWERRIN IN THE 3 HOUR TO 3:00 PM.
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
Longlea (36.7737°S, 144.4277°E, 165m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny morning. The chance of smoke haze in the E. Slight chance of a shower in the afternoon and early evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Winds S 25 to 35 km/h turning SE 25 to 40 km/h in the morning then decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 16 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Forecast for Longlea (36.7737°S, 144.4277°E, 165m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary
Minimum 15° 15° 15° 18° 18° 17° 17° Maximum 28° 28° 31° 30° 32° 32° 34° Chance of rain 40% 40% 30% 70% 40% 10% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High Moderate Moderate 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 32
(km/h)31
(km/h)22
(km/h)16
(km/h)16
(km/h)13
(km/h)20
(km/h)18
(km/h)17
(km/h)16
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)16
(km/h)12
(km/h)Wind direction SSE SSE SE ESE E E ENE ENE E SE SE SSE E ESE Relative humidity 62% 37% 53% 31% 48% 25% 50% 35% 55% 33% 55% 23% 42% 21% Dew point 13°C 11°C 11°C 9°C 10°C 8°C 11°C 12°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 8°C 10°C 8°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Longlea (36.7737°S, 144.4277°E, 165m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:51am EDT 6:21am EDT 8:44pm EDT 9:13pm EDT 3:25am EDT 7:05pm EDT
Waning crescent
New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 Last quarter Feb 09 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days