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Rain likely Rain chance is about 83%. Expected intensity: Moderate amounts. Keep light cover nearby.
Fair air quality Air quality is fair. Most people can enjoy outdoor activity as usual.

Melbourne

12°C

Light rain

Weather today in Melbourne

  • Feels like 12°C
  • Rain chance 83%
  • Expected intensity Moderate amounts

Right now it is light rain. Rain is very likely, with on-and-off showers over the next few hours. Temperatures should reach around 14°C during the day and drop to about 11°C overnight.

Best outdoor window today: 7 PM–10 PM.

  • Local 10:10 AM
  • Daytime
  • Updated 10:10 AM

Key insights

Weather tomorrow in Melbourne

Tomorrow in Melbourne looks light rain. Highs around 15°C, cooling to about 12°C overnight. Rain is likely (about 73%), and heavier falls are possible.

This week's weather in Melbourne

This week in Melbourne, the warmest days reach about 18°C and the coolest nights near 8°C. Rain looks more likely on Friday, Saturday, Tuesday.

Best time today

  • Best outdoor time 7 PM–10 PM
  • Best running conditions 7 PM–10 PM
  • Lowest rain risk 7 PM–10 PM
  • Most comfortable period 7 PM–10 PM

Hourly forecast

1 PM
11°C
100%
4 PM
14°C
80%
7 PM
13°C
0%
10 PM
14°C
0%
1 AM
14°C
0%
4 AM
15°C
20%
7 AM
13°C
100%
10 AM
15°C
100%

Daily forecast

Today Oct 2
H 14°C L 11°C
67%
Light Rain
Tomorrow Oct 3
H 15°C L 12°C
73%
Light Rain
Sunday Oct 4
H 15°C L 10°C
0%
Scattered Clouds
Monday Oct 5
H 17°C L 8°C
0%
Clear Sky
Tuesday Oct 6
H 18°C L 11°C
54%
Light Rain
Wednesday Oct 7
H 13°C L 10°C
10%
Light Rain

Air quality

Air Quality Index

Level 2 Fair

Fair air quality

Acceptable air quality; sensitive individuals should take care.

PM2.5 1.1
PM10 3.4
O₃ 61.6
NO₂ 0.3
SO₂ 0.3
CO 68.7

Conditions

Humidity 93%
Wind 5.1 m/s
Pressure 1022 hPa
Visibility 10 km
Dew point 11°C
Cloud cover 100%

Sunrise & sunset

Sunrise 5:54 AM
Sunset 6:24 PM
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Temperature

Daily high / low

Rain chance

Humidity

Activity guidance

How suitable today is for popular outdoor activities

Poor for sightseeing
Poor for walking
Poor for outdoor activities
Poor for photography
Poor beach conditions
Poor for running
Poor for cycling

Plan your day

What to wear and what to expect by time of day

Outfit for this morning

For the morning commute or school run, a sweater or light jacket will feel good. Keep a small umbrella handy. Light showers are more likely than a long soak, unless rain is already falling.

Outdoor comfort

Rain is approaching. Outdoor plans may need a backup indoor option.

Morning

  • Light, breathable layers should work well.
  • Rain is likely during this period. Keep a compact umbrella handy.

Afternoon

  • A light jacket or sweater should feel comfortable.

Evening

  • Rain chances may rise toward night. Have an indoor backup if plans run late.

Weather FAQ for Melbourne

Answers use the live readings on this page.

What is the weather like in Melbourne right now?

Melbourne currently shows 12°C under light rain. Dry gaps are useful; uncovered waits are not.

How hot or cold does it feel in Melbourne today?

Melbourne is offering a straightforward temperature feel around 12°C.

Will it rain in Melbourne today?

Wet weather is a real factor in Melbourne, forecast rain odds sit around 83%. Plan cover for transfers and waits. Timing looks focused around 1 PM. Look for moderate amounts more than a harmless mist if showers develop.

Is it humid in Melbourne today?

Humidity is high enough in Melbourne at 93% to notice indoors and out, especially in poorly ventilated spots.

Is it windy in Melbourne today?

Melbourne has a steady breeze about 5.1 m/s. Light jackets may feel useful even if the air temperature looks mild. Flow is generally from the south.

What should I wear in Melbourne today?

Outfit-wise in Melbourne: for the morning commute or school run, a sweater or light jacket will feel good. Keep a small umbrella handy. Light showers are more likely than a long soak, unless rain is already falling. Because rain odds are elevated, water-resistant outerwear or an umbrella is worth packing.

Is today good for outdoor activities in Melbourne?

Melbourne is not ideal for extended outdoor activity with suitability near 15. Quick errands outdoors are fine; marathons are not.

Is today good for travel in Melbourne?

Melbourne is a harder travel day near 18. Prioritize reliable transport over long exposed walks. If showers arrive, covered routes will feel noticeably easier.

What is the best time to be outside in Melbourne today?

Comfort lines up best around 7 PM, 10 PM in Melbourne, based on today’s timing outlook.

How comfortable are current conditions in Melbourne?

Melbourne feels okay between showers and less so during them: air near 12°C, humidity around 93%, wind near 5.1 m/s.