LEAVE the rain jackets at home.  

That's the message from the Bureau of Meteorology ahead of Saturday's AFL Grand Final at the MCG.

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The East Melbourne weather forecast is predicting no chance of rain throughout the afternoon as Richmond tackles Greater Western Sydney in what is set to be a classic.

Come the opening bounce at 2.30pm AEST, the temperature is expected to be 15c, a reading that is tipped to carry through until at least 4pm.

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