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Tasmanian Weather

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Sun 10:49 EDT
Current Warnings
 

Tasmania Forecast

  • Sunday Becoming mostly sunny. Warm inland. Gentle winds. Coastal sea breezes.

  • Monday Showers developing, mainly west. Cloud and wind increasing.

  • Tuesday Showers, mainly west and south. Cloudy. Brisk westerly winds.

  • Wednesday Showers, mainly west and south. Cool with brisk westerly winds.

  • Thursday Showers, mainly west and south. Cloudy. Brisk westerly winds.

Tas Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Thu 26/01 Fri 27/01 Sat 28/01

22.8°C

Launceston
Hottest

27.3°C

Swansea

28.8°C

Campania

27.9°C

Fingal

34.7°C

Friendly Beach

11.2°C

Mt Wellington
Coldest

0.7°C

Liawenee

6.6°C

Mt Read

-0.4°C

Butlers Gorge

-2.7°C

Liawenee

NE 37km/h

Dunalley
Windiest

105km/h

Maatsuyker Is

94km/h

Maatsuyker Is

90km/h

Maatsuyker Is
-
no rain last hr Wettest

5.4mm

Mt Read

3.8mm

Strahan Ap

2.0mm

Mt Read

2.4mm

Mt Read
Tasmania's Records for January
Max Min Rain
Highest 42.2°C at
Scamander in 2009
Lowest 2.1°C at
Mt Wellington in 2009
Highest 25.6°C at
Risdon in 1962
Lowest -4.0°C at
Liawenee in 2000
Highest 265.0mm at
Scamander in 2011

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 %
Sunny
13 21 40% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Sunny
10 21 70% 1-5mm Nil NE 4 68 WNW 14 52
Mostly sunny
11 25 50% < 1mm Nil N 9 52 ENE 15 40
Mostly sunny
15 22 10% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Mostly sunny
12 24 50% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Mostly sunny
12 24 10% < 1mm Nil ENE 5 72 N 17 49
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Weather News

Wrap up of the Tropical Low

12:31 EDT

A tropical low is now continuing off WA's Pilbara coast and weakening over the Indian Ocean.

WA cyclone: BOM gives Pilbara residents all clear for tropical low

21:44 EDT

People in parts of Western Australia's Pilbara region are given the all clear by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) regarding a tropical low that earlier prompted a blue alert.

Bodies recovered after three drown in crowded 4WD swept into Northern Territory floodwaters

20:52 EDT

The bodies of a woman and two men have been recovered after their troop carrier trying to cross a flooded causeway south-west of Darwin was swept off the road with 20 people on board.