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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.
Melburne’s weather today, as shown in the live forecast above, is shaping up for a classic mix of conditions across the city and inner suburbs, with a cool change expected later near Port Phillip Bay.
What’s driving today’s forecast for Melburne?
A trough moving in from the west is behind the shifting skies. For the morning, expect mostly sunny spells around the Yarra and northern suburbs, but cloud will increase from the bay by midday. Winds will swing south-westerly, dropping temperatures a few degrees compared to yesterday. The live forecast above gives the best real-time read on when that change hits your part of town.
How does Melburne compare to other capitals?
While Melburne is copping that afternoon cool change, Sydney weather is staying warmer and more humid under a northerly flow. If you’re planning travel, check the Australia weather hub for a full picture. For those heading north, Brisbane weather is also holding onto heat and humidity today.
Will it rain in Melburne today?
Rain is unlikely until late afternoon or evening, when a band of showers may drift over the city. The best chance is around the southern suburbs near the bay. Keep an eye on the live forecast above for updates.
When is the cool change arriving in Melburne?
The cool change is expected between 2pm and 4pm, starting along the coast and moving inland. Temperatures will drop by 4–6°C as the south-westerly wind picks up. The live forecast above tracks its arrival precisely.
Is there a severe weather warning for Melburne?
No severe weather warnings are current for Melburne at the time of writing. However, gusty winds near the bay could be strong enough to cause minor issues. Check severe weather warnings for any last-minute updates.