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Melbourne Forecast

This morning 9°C
Today 16°C
possible_shower

Now

11.0°C rising
Updated at 07:50 EST

Melbourne for Tuesday Partly cloudy. Patchy fog about outer eastern suburbs early this morning. Medium (50%) chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon, mainly affecting eastern suburbs. Winds W 20 to 30 km/h tending SW in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening.

Currently at Melbourne

24-hour graph
Temperature 11.0°C rising
Dew Point 6.7°C steady
Feels Like 10.0°C
Relative Humidity 75%
Wind icon
NW 9km/h rising
Wind Gusts 11km/h
Pressure 1020.2hPa rising
Fire Danger 1.7
Rain since 9am/last hr 2.4mm / -

Sun on Tue

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Sunrise sunrise
07:01 EST
Sunset sunset
17:33 EST

Nearby Now

Essendon Ap 9.6°C
Bulleen 8.6°C
Moorabbin Ap 11.3°C
Laverton 8.6°C

Next 12 hours in Melbourne

48-hour forecast

9am

Clear
13°C

12pm

Chance shower
16°C

3pm

Mostly cloudy
15°C

6pm

Chance shower
14°C

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National Forecast

Melbourne 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Tue
May 2
Wed
May 3
Thu
May 4
Fri
May 5
Sat
May 6
Sun
May 7
Mon
May 8

Possible shower

Possible shower

Sunny

Mostly sunny

Late shower

Possible shower

Possible shower
Maximum 16°C 16°C 17°C 20°C 20°C 17°C 16°C
Minimum 9°C 9°C 7°C 9°C 11°C 9°C 9°C
Chance of Rain 60% 10% 5% 40% 80% 50% 50%
Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm
UV Index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate
Frost Risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 21
km/h
27
km/h
14
km/h
18
km/h
10
km/h
13
km/h
17
km/h
23
km/h
25
km/h
27
km/h
19
km/h
24
km/h
16
km/h
22
km/h
Wind Direction WNW 21km/h
WNW
SW 27km/h
SW
W 14km/h
W
SSW 18km/h
SSW
NNE 10km/h
NNE
SSE 13km/h
SSE
NNE 17km/h
NNE
N 23km/h
N
N 25km/h
N
NW 27km/h
NW
W 19km/h
W
SW 24km/h
SW
SW 16km/h
SW
SSW 22km/h
SSW
Relative Humidity 74% 60% 68% 54% 77% 51% 73% 55% 67% 55% 77% 62% 82% 70%
Dew Point 8°C 8°C 6°C 7°C 6°C 7°C 9°C 11°C 8°C 11°C 8°C 10°C 9°C 11°C

Melbourne Sun & Moon Times

Tuesday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon rise moon set First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon
first light
06:34 EST
sunrise
07:01 EST
sunset
17:33 EST
last light
18:00 EST
moon
rise
Tue 12:39 EST
set
Tue 23:11 EST
moon
Wed
May 3
moon
Thu
May 11
moon
Fri
May 19
moon
Fri
May 26

Melbourne Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Mon
May 1
13.6°C 20°C 0.0mm
Sun
Apr 30
13.6°C 17.8°C 0.0mm
Sat
Apr 29
14.9°C 18.1°C 0.2mm
Fri
Apr 28
9.4°C 19.8°C 0.4mm
Thu
Apr 27
8.3°C 15.6°C 15.4mm

Melbourne Year To Date

Average Rainfall To May
258.2mm
51.4 Day(s)
Total For 2017
221.6mm
34 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2016
151.0mm
43 Day(s)
Wettest Day
32.4mm
Feb 6
Lowest Temperature
8.2°C
Apr 3
Highest Temperature
37.8°C
Jan 17

Melbourne Almanac

full climatology
May Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
13.6°C
1st
Lowest On Record
-1.1°C
29th 1916
Average This Month
13.6°C
+4.9°C
Long-term Average
8.7°C
May Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
20.0°C
1st
Highest On Record
28.7°C
7th 1905
Average This Month
20.0°C
+3.3°C
Long-term Average
16.7°C
May Rainfall
Wettest This Month
0.0mm
1st
Total This Month
0.0mm
0 Day(s)
Long-term Average
55.7mm
14.6 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
142.5mm
1942
Driest On Record
3.8mm
1934
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Weather News

Temperatures drop in Tasmania

16:47 EST

A cold front will cross Tasmania on Tuesday morning bringing a wintry blast and low level snow.

No Perth rain in April for first time since 1982

14:58 EST

No rain fell in Perth at all during the month of April for only the fourth time in the past 140 years, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.

Will we have a good snow season this year?

10:45 EST

There were two decent rounds of alpine snow last month and much of Australia's southeast shivered through their coldest temperatures in at least six months last week.