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Tue 17:12 EST
Current Warnings
 

Tasmania Forecast

  • Tuesday Showers contracting to east and south coasts. Southerly winds.

  • Wednesday Mostly dry throughout. Showers developing far west. Dry in the east. Cool throughout.

  • Thursday Cold and windy with showers, particularly west. Highland snow.

  • Friday Showers on a blustery southerly wind in the west. Cool throughout.

  • Saturday Cold to very cold at first, becoming mild later. Clear skies and generally light winds.

Tas Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Sat 03/06 Sun 04/06 Mon 05/06

10.8°C

Eddystone Point
Hottest

17.5°C

Launceston

16.4°C

Burnie

18.1°C

Bicheno

18.2°C

Bridport

-0.9°C

Mt Wellington
Coldest

-0.8°C

Liawenee

1.7°C

Fingal

-2.4°C

Mt Wellington

-2.4°C

Mt Wellington

SSW 46km/h

Eddystone Point
Windiest

57km/h

Low Rocky Point

61km/h

Maatsuyker Is

101km/h

Cape Grim
-
no rain last hr Wettest

1.0mm

Mt Read

10.8mm

Mt Read

25.6mm

Mt Read

16.0mm

Lake St Clair
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 %
Mostly sunny
4 13 50% < 1mm Slight - - - -
Late shower
3 12 90% 1-5mm Moderate NNE 7 83 NNW 15 71
Sunny
4 14 10% < 1mm Slight NNW 8 74 NNW 6 56
Clearing shower
5 14 60% < 1mm Slight - - - -
Mostly sunny
3 15 10% < 1mm Moderate - - - -
Frost then sunny
-1 14 60% < 1mm Severe Calm 90 NNW 8 59
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Weather News

Mersey Yacht Club still recovering from loss of 17 vessels in 2016 Tasmanian flood

13:05 EST

A year after a trashed its marina and destroyed numerous boats, the Mersey Yacht Club in Devonport, Tasmania is concerned about its ongoing viability.

Wind, rain and waves threaten east coast

12:54 EST

The first east coast low of winter will cause wet and windy conditions along parts of the New South Wales coast during the next 24 hours, although some areas will escape the severe weather.

Dry eye explained: Why winter and a cold breeze can make you tear up

09:50 EST

Do your eyes well up as you walk out the door into the cold? Watery eyes are common in winter, but you might be surprised at what causes you to tear up.