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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Southern Focus Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

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OvercastBallaratFeels like 1° · Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 75%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 07:33Sunset 17:28
Today☁️11°💧0%
Tue☁️10°💧4%
Wed🌦️11°💧84%
Thu🌦️💧57%
Fri🌦️💧24%
Sat🌦️10°💧42%
Sun🌦️💧20%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the live forecast above for Ballarat’s current conditions, then plan for a day that will likely bring cool, changeable weather typical of the region’s spring pattern.

What’s driving Ballarat’s weather today?

A trough moving across western Victoria is interacting with a moist southerly flow, bringing cloud cover and the chance of showers, especially during the afternoon. Winds will be fresh from the south-west, making it feel cooler than the actual temperature.

  • Expect a top around the figure shown in the live forecast above, with a low in the single digits overnight.
  • Showers are most likely between midday and late afternoon; keep a jacket handy if you’re heading out.
  • UV levels will be moderate, so sun protection is still advised during any clear breaks.

How does today compare to the week ahead?

Today’s unsettled conditions are part of a broader pattern that will ease by mid-week, with a high-pressure system building from the Bight.

  • The weather ballarat 7 day forecast shows a gradual drying trend from Wednesday, with morning fog possible.
  • For a longer view, the weather in ballarat 10 days outlook indicates a return to cooler, showery weather by the weekend.
  • If you’re planning ahead, the ballarat weather forecast 21 days suggests a typical spring mix of sun and showers.
Feels likeCheck the live forecast above
Rain chance60% this afternoon
WindSW 25–35 km/h, gusting to 45 km/h
Sunrise6:48 am AEDT
Will it rain in Ballarat today?

Yes, there’s a moderate chance of showers, mainly from late morning into the evening. The ballarat weather radar shows a band of rain moving in from the south-west, so expect patchy falls of 1–3 mm.

What’s the weather in Ballarat tomorrow?

The weather in ballarat tomorrow will be similar but with fewer showers as the trough weakens. Morning cloud will clear to a partly sunny afternoon, with a top a degree or two warmer than today.

Is there a Ballarat weather warning?

No current ballarat weather warning is in effect, but the fresh south-westerly winds could make driving conditions tricky on exposed roads. Check the bom ballarat weather page for updates.

For broader conditions across the state, visit our Australia weather hub or check the Melbourne Weather page. Stay informed with any Severe Weather Warning updates.