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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Briefly Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Kealba is experiencing conditions as shown in the live forecast above, with a typical late-autumn mix of cool mornings and mild afternoons. The suburb’s position in Melbourne’s north-west means it often sits under a similar sky to the city centre, though slightly warmer on calm days.
What’s the outlook for Kealba today and tomorrow?
Based on the live forecast above, Kealba’s near-term weather is driven by a weak high-pressure system settling over Bass Strait. Expect mostly sunny skies today with light northerly winds turning south-westerly by evening. Tomorrow brings a similar pattern, though a passing cloud band may briefly drop temperatures a degree or two in the afternoon. The broader Melbourne weather picture shows nothing unusual for this time of year.
How does Kealba’s location shape its local climate?
Kealba sits about 16 kilometres north-west of the Melbourne CBD, tucked between the Maribyrnong River and the Western Ring Road. Its inland position means it misses the immediate moderating influence of Port Phillip Bay, so summer afternoons can be a couple of degrees hotter than coastal suburbs, while winter nights are often cooler. The nearby Organ Pipes National Park and surrounding grasslands also allow morning fog to linger longer in autumn and winter.
Does Kealba get fog often?
Yes – especially in autumn and winter. Because Kealba is away from the bay and near open grassland, radiational fog can form overnight and take until mid-morning to clear, particularly after rain.
When is the best time to visit Kealba?
Spring (September to November) offers mild days and lower rainfall, making it ideal for walks along the Maribyrnong River. Summer can be hot, but the suburb’s parks provide good shade.
How does a strong El Niño affect Kealba?
El Niño years typically bring drier, warmer conditions to Victoria. For Kealba, this means fewer cool changes and a higher chance of heatwave days, especially in late summer and early autumn.
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