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Tasmanian Weather

Current Warnings
 

Tasmania Forecast

  • Thursday Cold morning, frosty throughout most areas. Cloudier. Light rain in north & west, mainly later.

  • Friday Strong wind and rain, easing. Highland snow. Light rain in east, clearing.

  • Saturday Chance light showers near south/west/north coasts. Partly cloudy with gentle winds.

  • Sunday Rain developing in the north and east. Mostly dry in the south and west.

  • Monday Showers in the east. Mostly fine elsewhere.

Tas Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Mon 13/06 Tue 14/06 Wed 15/06

15.3°C

Ouse
Hottest

16.3°C

Bushy Park

17.2°C

Swansea

15.9°C

Orford

19.6°C

Strahan Ap

3.4°C

Mt Wellington
Coldest

0.2°C

Mt Wellington

-5.0°C

Liawenee

-1.4°C

Ross

-9.0°C

Liawenee

N 46km/h

Cape Sorell
Windiest

125km/h

Maatsuyker Is

138km/h

Mt Wellington

98km/h

Maatsuyker Is
-
no rain last hr Wettest

11.0mm

Mt Read

11.8mm

Mt Read

2.0mm

Mt Read

2.2mm

Mt Read
Tasmania's Records for June
Max Min Rain
Highest 24.4°C at
Low Head in 1895
Lowest -4.0°C at
Mount Barrow in 1973
Highest 15.2°C at
Flinders Island in 1991
Lowest -13.0°C at
Shannon Hec in 1983
Highest 215.9mm at
Kingston in 1954

Tasmania Weather Forecasts

Station
(ungroup by district)
Forecast Min Max Chance of rain Rain amount Frost risk 9am 3pm
Wind RH Wind RH
°C °C km/h % km/h %
Showers increasing
8 15 90% 5-10mm Nil - - - -
Showers
8 14 90% 10-20mm Nil N 22 92 N 27 83
Mostly cloudy
7 15 90% 1-5mm Nil NNW 19 75 NNW 16 56
Late shower
7 14 90% 1-5mm Nil - - - -
Late shower
4 15 90% 1-5mm Slight - - - -
Showers increasing
6 14 90% 5-10mm Nil NNW 9 96 NNW 18 78
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Weather News

Southern NT to get a soaking

14:49 EST

An unseasonable soaking is going to impact southern parts of the NT, including parts of the Barkly, Lasseter, Tanami and Simpson.

Woolgoolga residents angry at council response during wild storm

14:44 EST

Residents at a caravan park in Woolgoolga, on the NSW Mid North Coast, have questioned Coffs Harbour City Council's response to a and the ability of the town to be flood ready in the future.

Thunderstorms light up desert sky in SA

12:51 EST

The night sky became electric and thunderstorms are continuing today as a low pressure trough travels across western and northern parts of South Australia.