When will Australian Open play resume? Live updates on rain delay at 2025 event

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For the second time at Australian Open 2025, there has been a rain delay on Wednesday - day four.

However, it doesn't appear to be stopping play for too long on the outside courts.

At the Australian Open, there are three courts with roofs that play can continue through any weather - Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena and John Cain Arena.

The Sporting News has all the latest updates on Australian Open rain delays.

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Australian Open - Wednesday, January 15 rain delay updates

All times AEDT

Update 4:10pm - Play suspended on the outside courts while a shower passes through Melbourne Park

A sudden shower hit Melbourne Park just after 4pm but it doesn't look like it will hang around for long.

Australian Open 2025 weather forecast in Melbourne

While there is a chance of some intermittent rain across Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, if you are planning to come to the tennis on the weekend, expect to have no rain delays and beautiful conditions.

Date

Forecast

Temperature (°C)

Chance of rain

Possible rainfall

Wednesday, January 15Shower or two21-2870%0-5mm
Thursday, January 16Shower or two clearing14-2150%0-1mm
Friday, January 17Possible morning shower16-2540%0-1mm
Saturday, January 18Sunny16-280%-
Sunday, January 19Partly cloudy16-305%-
Monday, January 20Mostly sunny17-325%-
Tuesday, January 21Mostly sunny19-3210% 
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