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| Temperature | Dew Point | Rel. Humidity | Feels Like | Wind | Gusts | Pressure | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0°C | 5.8°C | 86% | 4.5°C | NW 12km/h | 17km/h | 1026.1hPa | 0.0mm / -< |
Melbourne for Thursday
Partly cloudy. Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the morning. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming S/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening.
Friday
Cloudy. High chance of showers. Light winds.
7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: ESSENDON 
28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE
| THU May 22 |
FRI May 23 |
SAT May 24 |
SUN May 25 |
MON May 26 |
TUE May 27 |
WED May 28 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary |
 Fog then sunny |
 Possible shower |
 Mostly sunny |
 Windy |
 Windy with showers |
 Showers |
Showers |
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| Maximum | 17°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | |||||||
| Minimum | 5°C | 9°C | 10°C | 9°C | 10°C | 7°C | 8°C | |||||||
| Chance of Rain Likely Amount |
40%
< 1mm |
60%
1-5mm |
50%
< 1mm |
50%
< 1mm |
60%
1-5mm |
70%
1-5mm |
70%
< 1mm |
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| UV Index | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | |||||||
| Frost Risk | Slight | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | |||||||
| 9am | 3pm | 9am | 3pm | 9am | 3pm | 9am | 3pm | 9am | 3pm | 9am | 3pm | 9am | 3pm | |
| Wind Speed |
8km/h
W |
18km/h
SSW |
7km/h
WNW |
13km/h
W |
16km/h
N |
24km/h
NNW |
25km/h
N |
33km/h
N |
29km/h
NNW |
32km/h
NW |
23km/h
W |
29km/h
WSW |
18km/h
W |
23km/h
SW |
| Relative Humidity | 91% | 70% | 98% | 79% | 77% | 49% | 64% | 42% | 66% | 55% | 76% | 61% | 81% | 65% |
| Dew Point | 7°C | 11°C | 12°C | 14°C | 9°C | 8°C | 5°C | 6°C | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C |
Melbourne Weather Warnings
There are no warnings current.
Next 12 hours in Essendon
3am
Fog
6°C
6am
Fog
5°C
9am
Mostly cloudy
8°C
12pm
Mostly clear
14°C
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Essendon Sun & Moon Times
| Thursday | Next Occurrence | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last Light | Moon Phase | moon set | moon rise | new moon | first quarter | full moon | last quarter |
 06:51 EST |
 07:18 EST |
 17:16 EST |
 17:43 EST |
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 Thu 14:02 EST |
 Fri 02:19 EST |
 Tue May 27 |
 Tue Jun 3 |
 Wed Jun 11 |
 Thu Jun 19 |
Essendon Airport Past 5 Days
| Minimum | Maximum | Rainfall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed May 21 |
1.4°C | 15.8°C | 0.0mm |
| Tue May 20 |
3.3°C | 17.9°C | 0.0mm |
| Mon May 19 |
2.5°C | 14.3°C | 0.0mm |
| Sun May 18 |
6.5°C | 13.9°C | 26.6mm |
| Sat May 17 |
9.7°C | 13.1°C | 4.2mm |
Essendon Airport Year To Date
average rainfall to May
232.7mm
48.6 day(s)
total for 2025
210.0mm
34 day(s)
total to this day 2024
218.4mm
37 day(s)
wettest day
26.6mm
May 18
lowest temperature
1.4°C
May 21
highest temperature
41.1°C
Jan 27
Essendon Airport Almanac
lowest this month
1.4°C
21st
lowest on record
0.1°C
24th 2008
average this month
8.2°C
+0.3°C
long-term average
7.9°C
highest this month
26.3°C
6th
highest on record
26.7°C
4th 1967
average this month
19.4°C
+3.0°C
long-term average
16.4°C
wettest this month
26.6mm
18th
total this month
31.4mm
3 day(s)
long-term average
48.1mm
13.5 day(s)
wettest on record
140.1mm
1974
driest on record
3.3mm
1934
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