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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Coast Current Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above for Redan’s current conditions before heading out, especially if you’re planning outdoor activities — the Ballarat region’s weather can shift quickly due to its elevation and inland location.
What is the typical weather pattern for Redan?
Redan, a suburb of Ballarat in central Victoria, experiences a cool oceanic climate. Summers are mild with average highs around 25 °C, while winters are chilly with frequent frosts and daytime maxima often below 10 °C. Rain falls fairly evenly across the year, though spring and winter tend to be wettest.
How reliable is today’s forecast for Redan?
Ballarat’s weather is influenced by cold fronts moving across the Bass Strait. The Bureau of Meteorology issues forecasts for Redan using local observations from the Ballarat Airport station. The live forecast above is typically reliable for the next 24–48 hours, but longer-range outlooks may shift as fronts approach.
Does Redan ever get snow?
Light snowfall occurs roughly once or twice a year, usually during strong winter cold outbreaks. Accumulation is typically minor and melts quickly, but roads can become slippery.
Why is Redan often windier than nearby suburbs?
Redan sits on slightly higher ground and is more exposed to westerly winds that funnel through the Ballarat gap. Wind chill can make winter days feel several degrees colder.
Can thunderstorms hit Redan in summer?
Yes, afternoon thunderstorms develop occasionally, especially when moist air from the north meets a trough. They can bring heavy rain, hail and gusty winds, but are usually brief.
For broader conditions across the state, visit the Australia weather hub or check Melbourne Weather for city updates.