Geelong locals, get ready for a day of weather contrasts that'll keep you on your toes! Today's forecast promises everything from brilliant sunshine to potential wet weather, making layering your best strategy.
Your Hour-by-Hour Weather Guide
Morning (6am-12pm): Rise and shine to mostly sunny conditions with comfortable temperatures ranging from 9°C to 18°C. Perfect for that morning walk along the waterfront or enjoying an outdoor coffee.
Afternoon (12pm-5pm): The skies begin to tell a different story. Cloud cover increases throughout the afternoon, with a medium chance of showers developing. Temperatures will peak around 19°C, so keep that jacket handy.
Evening (5pm onwards): The chance of rain continues into the evening hours, with partly cloudy conditions persisting. Overnight lows will dip to around 10°C, creating perfect sleeping weather.
Key Weather Factors to Watch
- Wind Conditions: Light north to northwesterly winds at 15-20 km/h
- Humidity Levels: Ranging from 65% to 85% throughout the day
- UV Index: Moderate levels - sunscreen still recommended for extended outdoor exposure
- Rain Probability: 30% chance of showers, mainly during afternoon hours
Planning Your Day Around the Weather
For the outdoor enthusiasts: Schedule your main outdoor activities for the morning hours when conditions are most favourable. The sunny start provides ideal conditions for exercise, gardening, or outdoor meetings.
For commuters and workers: Consider packing an umbrella or rain jacket for your afternoon travels. The changing conditions mean you'll want to be prepared for whatever the sky decides to deliver.
Pro tip: The variable conditions make today perfect for the classic Australian strategy of dressing in layers. Start with lighter clothing for the morning and have warmer options available as the day progresses.
Whether you're planning outdoor activities, commuting around the region, or simply deciding what to wear, today's mixed conditions require some flexibility. Keep an eye on the evolving sky conditions and enjoy whatever weather moments come your way in beautiful Geelong!
