IDV10450 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Victoria Updated Melbourne Metropolitan Area Forecast Issued at 9:22 am EDT on Thursday 17 October 2024 for the period until midnight EDT Wednesday 23 October 2024. Warning Information For latest warnings go to www.bom.gov.au, subscribe to RSS feeds, call 1300 659 210* or listen for warnings on relevant TV and radio broadcasts. Forecast for the rest of Thursday 17 October Becoming cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds north to northeasterly 25 to 40 km/h. City Centre Showers developing. Max 27 Possible rainfall: 1 to 10 mm Chance of any rain: 90% Around Melbourne Frankston Max 27 Scoresby Max 28 Geelong Max 27 Tullamarine Max 27 Laverton Max 27 Watsonia Max 28 Mount Dandenong Max 23 Yarra Glen Max 27 Fire Danger: Moderate Sun protection 9:40am to 4:30pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Forecast for Friday 18 October Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm. Heavy falls possible in the southeast suburbs. Winds north to northeasterly 35 to 50 km/h shifting westerly 25 to 40 km/h in the early afternoon. City Centre Rain at times. Possible storm.Min 19 Max 25 Possible rainfall: 4 to 20 mm Chance of any rain: 95% Forecast for Saturday 19 October Cloudy. High chance of showers about the Dandenongs, medium chance elsewhere. Winds west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending south to southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h during the day then decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h during the evening. City Centre Shower or two. Min 14 Max 18 Possible rainfall: 0 to 2 mm Chance of any rain: 50% Forecast for Sunday 20 October Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the morning. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning southerly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. City Centre Possible morning shower. Min 12 Max 18 Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm Chance of any rain: 40% Forecast for Monday 21 October Partly cloudy. Light winds. City Centre Partly cloudy. Min 11 Max 23 Chance of any rain: 5% Forecast for Tuesday 22 October Mostly sunny morning. Slight chance of a shower later in the day. Winds northerly 25 to 35 km/h shifting south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h later. City Centre Mostly sunny. Min 13 Max 28 Chance of any rain: 20% Forecast for Wednesday 23 October Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Light winds becoming south to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. City Centre Shower or two. Min 13 Max 20 Possible rainfall: 0 to 3 mm Chance of any rain: 50% The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:20 pm EDT Thursday. * Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or public phones. Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2011, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532). Users of these web pages are deemed to have read and accepted the conditions described in the Copyright, Disclaimer, and Privacy statements (http://www.bom.gov.au/other/copyright.shtml).