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Tasmanian Weather

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Mon 16:24 EST
Current Warnings
 

Tasmania Forecast

  • Monday Heavy rain in the north and west, patchy elsewhere. Snow falling over the highlands.

  • Tuesday Heavy rain in the north and west, patchy elsewhere. Snow falling over the highlands.

  • Wednesday Heavy rain in the south and west, patchy elsewhere. Snow falling over the highlands.

  • Thursday Showers easing through the day. Strong and chilly southerly winds.

  • Friday Scattered showers, driest in the northeast. Brisk winds on the west coast, light elsewhere.

Tas Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 14/07 Sat 15/07 Sun 16/07

12.4°C

Eddystone Point
Hottest

13.0°C

Bridport

14.0°C

Bicheno

14.2°C

Bicheno

16.7°C

Bicheno

1.1°C

Mt Wellington
Coldest

-4.0°C

Mt Wellington

-6.0°C

Fingal

-3.1°C

Fingal

-10.4°C

Liawenee

N 40km/h

Mt Read
Windiest

90km/h

Cape Grim

75km/h

Mt Hartz

81km/h

Mt Read
-

1.0mm last hr

Maatsuyker Is
Wettest

30.8mm

Zeehan

15.0mm

Mt Read

9.0mm

Mt Read

13.2mm

Sheffield
Tasmania's Records for July
Max Min Rain
Highest 24.0°C at
Swansea in 1975
Lowest -4.8°C at
Mt Wellington in 1991
Highest 14.5°C at
Swansea in 1985
Lowest -12.5°C at
Butlers Gorge in 1983
Highest 137.4mm at
Strathgordon in 2013

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 %
Rain clearing
7 13 80% 1-5mm Nil - - - -
Showers
7 13 90% 5-10mm Nil NE 6 88 W 6 78
Possible shower
5 13 70% 1-5mm Slight N 11 84 W 10 64
Clearing shower
5 13 70% 1-5mm Slight - - - -
Clearing shower
4 14 70% 1-5mm Slight - - - -
Rain clearing
5 12 70% 1-5mm Slight N 4 100 NNW 9 84
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Weather News

Earthquake near Sydney

16:54 EST

A small earthquake occurred off the coast of Sydney this morning.

Wintry week in southern Australia

11:15 EST

A series of complex low pressure systems, fronts and troughs will bring cold, wet and windy weather to southern Australia this week.

Coldest morning of winter for NSW Alps

14:57 EST

In Thredbo, Perisher and Cooma, this morning was the coldest it has been all winter.