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The Weather In Melbourne

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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.

The live forecast above shows Melbourne’s conditions right now, with a mix of sun and cloud typical for the city’s famously changeable spring. Expect a top around the figure shown, with a cool south-westerly breeze keeping things fresh across the inner suburbs and bayside areas.

What’s the outlook for the next week?

Melbourne’s weather over the next seven days will swing between mild, sunny spells and cooler, showery periods as a series of troughs move in from the Bight. The weather melbourne 7 days outlook suggests a few unsettled afternoons, particularly mid-week, before a drier, warmer end to the week. For a longer view, the weather in melbourne 10 days forecast points to a gradual warming trend into the weekend, though a late southerly change could bring a brief drop in temperature.

How does the city’s geography affect the forecast?

Melbourne sits on the northern shore of Port Phillip Bay, which moderates temperatures in coastal suburbs like St Kilda and Brighton, while inland areas such as Footscray and the northern suburbs can be a couple of degrees warmer. The nearby Dandenong Ranges to the east often trap cloud and produce localised showers, so conditions can vary noticeably from the city centre to the outer east. For those planning ahead, the weather melbourne 14 days and melbourne weather 21 day forecast models show a typical spring pattern of cool mornings and mild afternoons, with no extreme heat expected.

Today’s forecast highSee live forecast above
Overnight lowAround 10–12°C in the city
WindSouth-westerly, 15–25 km/h
Rain chanceLow to moderate, mainly afternoon
What’s the weather in Melbourne today and tomorrow?

The weather in Melbourne today is partly cloudy with a light south-westerly breeze, while the weather in Melbourne tomorrow should be similar but a touch warmer, with a possible afternoon shower. Check the live forecast above for the latest updates.

Is there a long-range forecast for Melbourne?

Yes, the melbourne weather 30 days outlook from the Bureau of Meteorology indicates near-average temperatures and rainfall for late spring, with no prolonged heatwaves or cold snaps expected. It’s a good time to keep a jacket handy for those cooler mornings.

Where can I find severe weather warnings for Melbourne?

For any active warnings, visit our Severe Weather Warning page, which is updated directly from the Bureau of Meteorology. This is especially useful during spring when thunderstorms and strong winds can develop quickly.