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Tasmanian Weather

Current Warnings
 

Tasmania Forecast

  • Monday Showers, mainly in the south. Partly cloudy in the north. Winds easing.

  • Tuesday Isolated coastal shower in the east, dry elsewhere. Warm in the east, cooler in the west.

  • Wednesday Very windy throughout. Mostly dry Cloud increasing in the west.

  • Thursday Mild throughout. Showers in the west and south. Dry elsewhere.

Tas Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 17/02 Sat 18/02 Sun 19/02

13.7°C

Eddystone Point
Hottest

25.7°C

Dunalley

21.0°C

Friendly Beach

21.0°C

Friendly Beach

30.6°C

Friendly Beach

3.2°C

Mt Read
Coldest

-0.7°C

Liawenee

0.7°C

Mt Read
 

-1.1°C

Liawenee

SSW 35km/h

Cape Grim
Windiest

87km/h

Maatsuyker Is

90km/h

Maatsuyker Is

62km/h

Cape Grim
-

0.2mm last hr

Cape Grim
Wettest

27.0mm

Mt Read

43.4mm

Low Rocky Point

43.0mm

Low Rocky Point

52.8mm

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 %
Late shower
10 20 50% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Possible shower
7 18 50% < 1mm Nil SE 4 80 SW 20 60
Showers
10 18 90% 1-5mm Nil SW 10 63 S 21 60
Showers
9 18 50% 1-5mm Nil - - - -
Showers
8 18 90% 1-5mm Nil - - - -
Possible shower
6 20 50% < 1mm Nil S 6 71 SSW 11 46
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00:06 EDT

Severe thunderstorms that ravaged the Hunter region and the Central Coast of New South Wales are over, the Bureau of Meteorology says, but Ausgrid and SES volunteers are still working to repair the damage.

Sydney storms: 12,000 insurance claims lodged from hailstorm, $31 million in damages

17:19 EDT

More than 12,000 insurance claims have already been lodged with damages at an estimated $31 million following the .

Tropical Low lashes Gulf of Carpentaria

12:10 EDT

Southern parts of the Gulf of Carpentaria have been lashed with heavy rain and gusty winds as a tropical low makes its presence felt.