CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:
BALLARAT
Temperature Dew Point Rel. Humidity Feels Like Wind Gusts Pressure Rainfall
10.5°C 6.1°C 74% 6.0°C SW 18km/h 26km/h 1025.9hPa 0.2mm / -<
Sheoaks 12.9°C  Mount Gellibrand 12.8°C  Redesdale 14.6°C 

Central for Thursday Cloudy. High chance of showers in the E, medium chance elsewhere. Winds W 15 to 20 km/h turning SW 20 to 30 km/h during the morning.

7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: BALLARAT 28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE

THU
Apr 25
FRI
Apr 26
SAT
Apr 27
SUN
Apr 28
MON
Apr 29
TUE
Apr 30
WED
May 1
Summary clearing shower
Clearing shower
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
Maximum 13°C 14°C 15°C 17°C 14°C 12°C 13°C
Minimum 5°C 5°C 4°C 3°C 6°C 5°C 5°C
Chance of Rain
Likely Amount
40%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
5%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
UV Index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate
Frost Risk Slight Slight Slight Moderate Nil Slight Slight
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 20km/h
SW
24km/h
SW
15km/h
SSW
17km/h
SSW
7km/h
SSE
11km/h
NW
15km/h
NNE
20km/h
NNW
15km/h
WSW
19km/h
SW
23km/h
S
26km/h
S
23km/h
SSE
23km/h
SSE
Relative Humidity 90% 66% 86% 64% 86% 55% 74% 48% 78% 67% 81% 64% 83% 64%
Dew Point 8°C 7°C 7°C 7°C 6°C 6°C 5°C 6°C 7°C 7°C 5°C 5°C 5°C 6°C
RADAR Melbourne
SATELLITE VIC
synoptic
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Central Weather Warnings

VIC - Thu 10:00 EST
Strong Wind Warning for Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts. Cancellation for Central Coast

VIC - Wed 17:02 EST
Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for North Central, North East, Central and West and South Gippsland

Next 12 hours in Ballarat

mostly cloudy

12pm

Mostly cloudy
12°C
mostly cloudy

3pm

Mostly cloudy
13°C
mostly cloudy

6pm

Mostly cloudy
10°C
mostly cloudy

9pm

Mostly cloudy
7°C
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Ballarat Sun & Moon Times

Thursday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon rise moon set last quarter new moon first quarter full moon
first light
06:33 EST
sunrise
07:00 EST
sunset
17:45 EST
last light
18:12 EST
moon
rise
Thu 18:13 EST
set
Fri 09:06 EST
moon
Wed
May 1
moon
Wed
May 8
moon
Wed
May 15
moon
Thu
May 23

Ballarat Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Thu
Apr 25
6.5°C 11.1°C 0.6mm
Wed
Apr 24
6.1°C 13.0°C 5.8mm
Tue
Apr 23
6.8°C 23.2°C 0.0mm
Mon
Apr 22
2.7°C 20.7°C 0.0mm
Sun
Apr 21
5.3°C 17.2°C 0.0mm

Ballarat Year To Date

average rainfall to Apr
175.1mm
36.9 day(s)
total for 2024
133.8mm
36 day(s)
total to this day 2023
144.8mm
38 day(s)
wettest day
46.8mm
Apr 2
lowest temperature
2.5°C
Mar 21
highest temperature
36.9°C
Mar 9

Ballarat Almanac

April minimum temperature
lowest this month
2.7°C
22nd
lowest on record
-4.1°C
21st 1987
average this month
8.1°C
+0.6°C
long-term average
7.5°C
April maximum temperature
highest this month
24.7°C
1st
highest on record
32.2°C
11th 2018
average this month
17.0°C
-1.2°C
long-term average
18.2°C
April rainfall
wettest this month
46.8mm
2nd
total this month
76.6mm
15 day(s)
long-term average
51.2mm
12.6 day(s)
wettest on record
154.1mm
1939
driest on record
0.0mm
1923

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