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Mon 05:02 EDT
Current Warnings
 

Tasmania Forecast

  • Monday Showers mainly affecting western parts. Mild in the west grading to warm in the east.

  • Tuesday Showers and winds easing. Mild throughout.

  • Wednesday Afternoon or evening cool change. Showers increasingh from the west.

  • Thursday Hot throughout. Late isolated showers in the north. Cloud building in the west. Chance late shower.

Tas Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 10/02 Sat 11/02 Sun 12/02

17.6°C

Launceston
Hottest

28.5°C

Ouse

24.7°C

St Helens Ap

20.0°C

Eddystone Point

30.6°C

Friendly Beach

1.0°C

Mt Wellington
Coldest

5.1°C

Mt Read

0.3°C

Mt Wellington
 

-0.6°C

Liawenee

SW 75km/h

Cape Grim
Windiest

88km/h

Mt Wellington

105km/h

Maatsuyker Is

120km/h

Mt Wellington
-

0.2mm last hr

Cape Grim
Wettest

1.4mm

Barrington

18.8mm

Mt Read
 

32.4mm

Mt Read
Tasmania's Records for February
Max Min Rain
Highest 40.1°C at
Hobart in 1899
Lowest -2.7°C at
Mt Wellington in 1994
Highest 27.3°C at
Strahan in 1982
Lowest -7.4°C at
Mt Wellington in 1994
Highest 162.6mm at
Mt Read in 2014

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 %
Windy
11 18 5% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Wind and showers easing
9 16 80% 1-5mm Nil SW 37 77 SW 34 60
Wind and showers easing
10 17 50% < 1mm Nil WSW 36 53 WSW 33 42
Mostly cloudy
10 20 5% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Possible shower
9 19 50% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Mostly cloudy
9 19 5% < 1mm Nil W 19 54 SW 23 38
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