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Cape Nelson Forecast

Today 29°C
Tonight 17°C
mostly_sunny

Now

31.9°C rising
Updated at 13:40 EDT

South West for Tuesday Sunny. Winds N 25 to 35 km/h. Local afternoon and evening coastal seabreezes to 15 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.

Currently at Cape Nelson

24-hour graph
Temperature 31.9°C rising
Dew Point 11.7°C rising
Feels Like 30.6°C
Relative Humidity 29%
Wind icon
NW 24km/h falling
Wind Gusts 31km/h
Pressure 1010.2hPa falling
Fire Danger 23.5
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Tue

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Sunrise sunrise
07:15 EDT
Sunset sunset
20:18 EDT

Nearby Now

Portland 30.5°C
Port Fairy 32.8°C
Warrnambool Ap 32.6°C

Fire Danger Rating

VERY HIGH

Next 12 hours in Cape Nelson

48-hour forecast

3pm

Mostly clear
28°C

6pm

Clear
25°C

9pm

Mostly clear
22°C

12am

Mostly clear
20°C

South West Weather Warnings

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Vic - Tue 10:19 EDT
Gale Warning W Coast, Central Coast, Central Gippsland Coast and E Gippsland Coast. Strong Wind Port Phillip, W Port & Gippsland Lks

National Forecast

Cape Nelson 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Tue
Feb 27
Wed
Feb 28
Thu
Mar 1
Fri
Mar 2
Sat
Mar 3
Sun
Mar 4
Mon
Mar 5

Mostly sunny

Clearing shower

Mostly cloudy

Mostly sunny

Mostly sunny

Late shower

Mostly cloudy
Maximum 29°C 20°C 19°C 21°C 21°C 18°C 18°C
Minimum 16°C 17°C 14°C 14°C 15°C 14°C 14°C
Chance of Rain 50% 30% 10% 5% 40% 50% 10%
Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
UV Index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High
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 20
km/h
16
km/h
43
km/h
46
km/h
22
km/h
18
km/h
18
km/h
19
km/h
14
km/h
21
km/h
24
km/h
22
km/h
24
km/h
23
km/h
Wind Direction NNE 20km/h
NNE
NNW 16km/h
NNW
NW 43km/h
NW
W 46km/h
W
SW 22km/h
SW
SSW 18km/h
SSW
E 18km/h
E
SE 19km/h
SE
S 14km/h
S
WSW 21km/h
WSW
SSW 24km/h
SSW
SSW 22km/h
SSW
S 24km/h
S
S 23km/h
S
Relative Humidity 68% 49% 73% 72% 76% 69% 81% 69% 84% 76% 75% 65% 73% 66%
Dew Point 14°C 17°C 14°C 14°C 12°C 13°C 13°C 15°C 14°C 17°C 11°C 12°C 10°C 12°C

Cape Nelson Sun & Moon Times

Tuesday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon rise moon set Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
first light
06:48 EDT
sunrise
07:15 EDT
sunset
20:18 EDT
last light
20:45 EDT
moon
rise
Tue 18:24 EDT
set
Wed 04:46 EDT
moon
Fri
Mar 2
moon
Fri
Mar 9
moon
Sun
Mar 18
moon
Sun
Mar 25

Cape Nelson Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Tue
Feb 27
16°C - 0.0mm
Mon
Feb 26
14°C 21°C 0.0mm
Sun
Feb 25
14.5°C 18°C 0.2mm
Sat
Feb 24
16.8°C 18.7°C -
Fri
Feb 23
18.3°C 23.1°C -

Cape Nelson Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Feb
61.8mm
15.1 Day(s)
Total For 2018
19.2mm
13 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2017
89.4mm
20 Day(s)
Wettest Day
5.0mm
Feb 14
Lowest Temperature
11.4°C
Feb 17
Highest Temperature
41.0°C
Jan 6

Cape Nelson Almanac

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February Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
11.4°C
17th
Lowest On Record
8.1°C
21st 2017
Average This Month
15.8°C
+0.7°C
Long-term Average
15.1°C
February Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
30.2°C
10th
Highest On Record
39.8°C
17th 2007
Average This Month
21.3°C
+0.0°C
Long-term Average
21.3°C
February Rainfall
Wettest This Month
5.0mm
14th
Total This Month
9.0mm
6 Day(s)
Long-term Average
26.6mm
7.2 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
64.4mm
2016
Driest On Record
0.0mm
2009
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