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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Southern Monitor Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Attwood currently sits under the conditions shown in the live forecast above. This northern Melbourne suburb typically experiences mild winters and warm summers, with weather patterns driven by systems moving east across the Bass Strait.
What is the typical weather pattern for Attwood?
Attwood sits about 20 kilometres north-west of the Melbourne CBD. Its climate follows the broader Port Phillip region: cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Cold fronts from the Southern Ocean bring most of the rain, while summer heat arrives when northerly winds pull air from inland Australia. The weather map often shows a trough sitting over the western district before moving east across Attwood.
How can I track Attwood weather right now?
The best tools are the Bureau of Meteorology’s weather radar and real time weather Melbourne feeds. The weather zone radar and vic radar weatherzone services give you rain radar now updates for the next few hours. For planning ahead, check the rain radar next 24 hours loop to see approaching systems. The weather one radar composite is also useful for tracking storm cells moving across the northern suburbs.
Does Attwood get frost in winter?
Yes, on clear winter nights. The suburb sits on the flat volcanic plains north of Melbourne, so cold air drains slowly. Frost typically occurs when overnight temperatures drop below 3°C with light winds.
How hot does Attwood get in summer?
Summer maxima often reach 30–35°C during northerly wind events. Extreme heat days above 40°C are less common than in Melbourne’s outer northern suburbs but do occur once or twice most summers.
Where can I find live rain radar for Attwood?
Use the Bureau of Meteorology’s Melbourne radar (located at Laverton). For a quick overview, the weather zone radar and vic radar weatherzone pages show the same data with different overlays.
For broader conditions across the state, see the Australia weather hub or the Melbourne Weather page. If severe storms are forecast, check the Severe Weather Warning page.