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Home › Victoria › Central › Scotsmans Lead

Scotsmans Lead Weather

37.65°S 143.88°E 428m AMSL

Ballarat Forecast

Today	15°C
Tonight	2°C

Now

10.3°C

Updated at 10:30 EST

Central for Thursday Areas of frost and patchy fog near the Yarra Valley this morning. The chance of drizzle in the west this morning. A mostly sunny afternoon. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 13 and 17.

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Currently at Ballarat Ap

Temperature		10.3°C
Dew Point		7.2°C
Feels Like		7.0°C
Relative Humidity		81%
Wind		SE 29km/h
Wind Gusts		39km/h
Pressure		1020.9hPa
Fire Danger		2.1
Rain since 9am/last hr		0.0mm / 0.0mm

Sunrise		07:23 EST
Sunset		17:19 EST

Nearby Now

Sheoaks	12.4°C
Mt Gellibrand	13.5°C
Avalon Ap	14.4°C

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Next 12 hours in Ballarat

48-hour forecast »

12pm

Mostly clear

13°C

3pm

Mostly clear

14°C

6pm

Mostly clear

11°C

9pm

Clear

7°C

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Ballarat 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Thu May 23		Fri May 24		Sat May 25		Sun May 26		Mon May 27		Tue May 28		Wed May 29
Summary	Mostly sunny		Frost then sunny		Late shower		Late shower		Possible shower		Sunny		Sunny
Maximum	15°C		14°C		14°C		14°C		14°C		13°C		13°C
Minimum	5°C		2°C		5°C		6°C		3°C		3°C		3°C
Chance of Rain	5%		10%		40%		20%		20%		5%		50%
Rain Amount	< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm
UV Index	Low		Low		Low		Low		Low		Low
Frost Risk	Slight		Moderate		Slight		Nil		Moderate		Moderate		Moderate
	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm
Wind Speed	26 km/h	25 km/h	8 km/h	21 km/h	18 km/h	24 km/h	16 km/h	20 km/h	11 km/h	14 km/h	15 km/h	21 km/h	16 km/h	18 km/h
Wind Direction	SE	SSE	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	SW	SSE	SE	NNE	NE	NE	NNE
Relative Humidity	93%	60%	88%	70%	100%	75%	100%	72%	100%	67%	97%	66%	96%	65%
Dew Point	8°C	7°C	6°C	8°C	9°C	9°C	9°C	8°C	7°C	7°C	7°C	6°C	6°C	6°C

Ballarat Sun & Moon Times

Thursday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon rise	moon set	full moon	last quarter	new moon	first quarter
06:55 EST	07:23 EST	17:19 EST	17:48 EST		Thu 15:48 EST	Fri 05:55 EST	Sat May 25	Sat Jun 1	Sun Jun 9	Mon Jun 17

Ballarat Ap Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Thu May 23	5°C	-	0.0mm
Wed May 22	3.7°C	12°C	0.0mm
Tue May 21	-0.5°C	13.5°C	2.8mm
Mon May 20	5.4°C	12.5°C	0.8mm
Sun May 19	-0.1°C	13.8°C	0.0mm

Ballarat Ap Year To Date

average rainfall to May

242.4mm

53.1 day(s)

total for 2013

171.2mm

42 day(s)

total to this day 2012

223.6mm

51 day(s)

wettest day

44.2mm

Feb 26

lowest temperature

-2.5°C

May 2

highest temperature

39.0°C

Jan 4

Ballarat Ap Almanac

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May minimum temperature

lowest this month

-2.5°C

2nd

lowest on record

-4.5°C

21st 1990

average this month

5.0°C

-0.6°C

long-term average

5.6°C

May maximum temperature

highest this month

21.9°C

9th

highest on record

26.1°C

1st 1988

average this month

14.9°C

+1.0°C

long-term average

13.9°C

May rainfall

wettest this month

5.4mm

17th

total this month

30.8mm

13 day(s)

long-term average

64.9mm

16.3 day(s)

wettest on record

172.7mm

1960

driest on record

6.1mm

1934