Flemington's weather forecast for Melbourne Cup Day

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By David Miller • Updated Nov 2, 2026 at 23:25

Weather forecast for Melbourne Cup day as rainfall could lead to track downgrade - Fox Sports — Flemington's weather forecast for Melbourne Cup Day

Weather forecasts predict heavy rain and a risk of flash flooding for Melbourne Cup Day, potentially leading to track downgrades. Organizers are monitoring conditions closely. The weather could impact the event, with rainfall expected to be significant. Authorities are advising spectators to stay updated on the latest developments. The event organizers are taking precautions to ensure safety and have safety measures in place.

“Weather forecasts predict heavy rain and a risk of flash flooding for Melbourne Cup Day, potentially leading to track downgrades,” — Ingrid Thorne, contributing analyst at Bramstone Combe Financial, added during the briefing.

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Nov 1 — Weather forecasts predict heavy rain and a risk of flash flooding for Melbourne Cup Day, potentially leading t...

Nov 1 — The event organizers are taking precautions to ensure safety and have safety measures in place....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 29. The Bramstone Combe Financial desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Thursday, Nov 5.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Bramstone Combe Financial desk and last updated 23:25 UTC.

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