Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
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Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning
for Central, North Central and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:15 am Friday, 16 January 2026.
Damaging southeasterly winds have eased
Weather Situation
A trough over NSW is directing strong southeasterly winds over southern and central parts of the state, although winds are no longer expected to be severe.
cancellation of severe weather warning for the following areas:
Central, North 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
Maldon (36.9964°S, 144.0684°E, 376m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the afternoon. The chance of smoke haze in the E. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Winds SE 30 to 45 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 22 to 28.
Forecast for Maldon (36.9964°S, 144.0684°E, 376m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 15° 13° 13° 16° 16° 16° 14° Maximum 24° 25° 27° 27° 29° 28° 28° Chance of rain 30% 40% 30% 70% 30% 10% 10% 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 31
(km/h)30
(km/h)19
(km/h)13
(km/h)12
(km/h)8
(km/h)17
(km/h)13
(km/h)11
(km/h)12
(km/h)14
(km/h)18
(km/h)16
(km/h)13
(km/h)Wind direction SSE SSE SE SE E E ENE E E SSE SE S SE SE Relative humidity 71% 47% 61% 38% 50% 30% 55% 39% 62% 40% 65% 37% 59% 34% Dew point 12°C 12°C 10°C 10°C 8°C 8°C 11°C 12°C 13°C 14°C 14°C 12°C 11°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Maldon (36.9964°S, 144.0684°E, 376m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:50am EDT 6:20am EDT 8:45pm EDT 9:15pm EDT 3:24am EDT 7:06pm 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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