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

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OvercastChilternFeels like 8° · Wind 8 km/h · Humidity 89%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 07:14Sunset 17:25
Today🌦️11°💧0%
Tue🌧️14°💧99%
Wed🌦️10°💧99%
Thu☁️11°💧0%
Fri🌤️14°💧0%
Sat🌤️14°💧0%
Sun🌦️14°💧7%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Chiltern’s weather today, shown in the live forecast above, follows a typical autumn pattern for north-east Victoria: mild days, cool nights, and a chance of a shower drifting in from the nearby Murray River. The town sits in the Indigo Valley, where local topography can sharpen temperature contrasts compared to Rutherglen or Wodonga.

What’s typical for Chiltern this time of year?

Chiltern’s climate is continental, with warm summers and crisp winters. Right now the region is transitioning from the dry heat of summer to the more unsettled conditions of autumn, when cold fronts from the Bight begin to push across the north-east. The live forecast above shows current wind and pressure patterns that determine whether a front will bring rain or just cloud. Chiltern’s proximity to the Warby Ranges can also funnel westerly winds, making afternoon gusts more noticeable than in open country like Rutherglen.

How does Chiltern weather compare with Melbourne?

While Melbourne weather is shaped by coastal influence and Bass Strait, Chiltern sits more than 200 kilometres inland, so its temperature range is wider. Maximums are generally a few degrees higher in summer and a few degrees lower in winter. The live forecast above reflects this inland swing, and it’s common for Chiltern to be 5–8 °C warmer than Melbourne on a sunny winter afternoon, while dropping much cooler overnight.

LocationNorth-east Victoria, 30 km north-west of Wangaratta
ElevationApproximately 200 m above sea level
Average summer max30–32 °C (Dec–Feb)
Average winter min3–5 °C (Jun–Aug)
Does Chiltern get snow?

Snow is very rare in Chiltern. The town’s elevation of about 200 m is too low for settled snow, though nearby hills above 500 m may see a light dusting once or twice a decade during strong cold outbreaks.

How reliable is the chiltern weather radar for local storms?

The nearest weather radar is at Yarrawonga (about 50 km west), which gives fair coverage for Chiltern. For severe thunderstorms, check the radar loop along with the live forecast above — storm cells often develop over the Warby Ranges and move east.

Where can I find a chiltern weather 14 day forecast?

The Bureau of Meteorology and Elders weather both provide seven‑day forecasts reliably. For a longer outlook, the 14‑day trend is available through meteorology models on sites like Weatherzone, but it should be treated as a general guide rather than a firm prediction.

For broader coverage, visit our Australia weather hub or check Melbourne weather for comparisons. Stay aware of any severe weather warnings that may affect the north‑east region. Historical data and observations from Rutherglen weather stations often mirror Chiltern’s conditions, so locals can use those as a cross‑reference.