Hobart Airport 256km Radar/Lightning
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Radar Details
Tasmania
LocationHobart Airport Radar TypeWF 100 C Band Typical Availability0000-0300; 0430-0900; 1030-1500; 1630-2100; 2230-0000
This installation is primarily a windfinding radar. The coverage in weather watch mode is poor. Surrounded by mountains and hills in most directions, it provides coverage for the immediate area surrounding Hobart Airport, about 40km along the Coal River Valley to the northwest and to the southeast over Frederick Henry Bay to the Tasman Peninsula.
Now Temperature
At Gold Coast
11:20 EST
29°C
21°C
Clearing shower
Weather News
BOM warning as Cyclone Debbie intensifies; Queensland emergency services prepare for worst
11:57 EDT
Thousands of north Queenslanders are being evacuated as Cyclone Debbie bears down on the coast, bringing winds of up to 230 kilometres per hour and possibly a four-metre storm surge.
Cyclone Debbie: A quick guide for residents
11:53 EDT
Tropical Cyclone Debbie is just hours from reaching the northern Queensland coast.
Tropical Cyclone Debbie: Queenslanders preparing for worst cyclone since Yasi
11:26 EDT
As Tropical Cyclone Debbie strengthens off the coast near Townsville in north Queensland, residents are being warned to prepare for the worst storm to hit the state since Cyclone Yasi in 2011.
