Uploaded July 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The first thing to know about driving when the wind is howling and the rain is pouring: don’t do it if you don’t have to! But if you must drive, the key is to slow down and stay alert, as wet and windy conditions mean longer stopping times and an increased likelihood of hazards on the road. Visit the RRV website to learn more about driving in high winds and heavy rain: https://go.vic.gov.au/exd9D0
The first thing to know about driving when the wind is howling and the rain is pouring: don’t do it if you don’t have to! But if you must drive, the key is to slow down and stay alert, as wet and windy conditions mean longer stopping times and an increased likelihood of hazards on the road. Visit the RRV website to learn more about driving in high winds and heavy rain: https://go.vic.gov.au/exd9D0