With the north wind blowing today we can expect the weather to get hot across the south-west.
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It will be partly cloudy, with winds from the north to north-easterly 20 to 30 km/h. There's just a five per cent chance of rain.
Warrnambool is expecting a top of 34 degrees, Hamilton 35, Colac 32, Ararat 36, Casterton 37, Mortlake 34, Heywood 34, Portland 32, Port Fairy 33, Terang 31 and Camperdown 31.
At 7am in Warrnambool it was 10.1 degrees and felt like just 5.5, but it might be a good day to plan on watering the garden at lunchtime.
A high pressure system is centred over the Tasman Sea.
A cold front and associated trough crossing the Bight will move across Victoria during Thursday.
On Friday a high over the Bight will extend a ridge towards Victoria. A weak cold front will move through Bass Strait during Saturday.
There's a strong wind warning for the west coast and a fire warning for the Mallee.
For the next five days we're looking fine and clear - Thursday 26, Friday 16, Saturday 16, Sunday 18 and Monday 20.
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