Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Road Weather Alert for Melbourne
for all suburbs
Issued at 12:26 PM EDT on Sunday 08 February 2026
Road weather alert for slippery roads for the following areas:
all suburbs
Slippery roads will make driving conditions dangerous during Sunday in all suburbs.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
Reduce speed.
Maintain a greater distance between you and the vehicle in front.
For information on any road closures, please contact your local council or the Police.
The next alert will be issued by 5:00 pm EDT Sunday.
Forecast
Launching Place (37.7807°S, 145.5666°E, 121m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the evening. A thunderstorm likely in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with damaging winds, large hail and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds NW/NE 15 to 25 km/h tending SE/SW in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 31.
Forecast for Launching Place (37.7807°S, 145.5666°E, 121m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary
Minimum 16° 15° 13° 14° 11° 9° 9° Maximum 31° 26° 29° 35° 20° 23° 28° Chance of rain 70% 40% 10% 70% 30% 5% 30% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Very High Very High Extreme Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate High No Rating - - 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 17
(km/h)10
(km/h)3
(km/h)10
(km/h)4
(km/h)8
(km/h)12
(km/h)16
(km/h)12
(km/h)20
(km/h)7
(km/h)17
(km/h)4
(km/h)12
(km/h)Wind direction N W SW SSW SW SW NNE WNW WSW SW S S SSE SSW Relative humidity 55% 32% 91% 60% 89% 40% 45% 30% 67% 39% 69% 36% 75% 38% Dew point 16°C 13°C 17°C 17°C 16°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 10°C 5°C 9°C 6°C 12°C 12°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Launching Place (37.7807°S, 145.5666°E, 121m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:11am EDT 6:40am EDT 8:25pm EDT 8:53pm EDT 11:23pm EDT 12:57pm EDT
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days