Tasmanian Weather
Tasmania Forecast
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Thursday Warm ahead of weak cooler change. Cloudier. Isolated showers and the odd storm developing.
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Friday Showers & a few storms in north, central & east. Gewnerally dry in west. Mild-to-warm.
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Saturday Warm ahead of cooler change. Cloud increasing. Showers and a few storms, mainly west.
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Sunday Cool to mild with light winds. Showers and storms, heaviest in the west.
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Monday Cool with showers increasing in the west. Mild and dry for the west.
Tas Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Mon 05/02 | Tue 06/02 | Wed 07/02 | |||
26.9°C Smithton Ap |
Hottest |
27.8°C Launceston |
30.6°C Bushy Park |
33.0°C Scotts Peak Dam |
33.0°C Scotts Peak Dam |
11.5°C Mt Wellington |
Coldest |
3.2°C Lake St Clair |
6.0°C Liawenee |
9.7°C Butlers Gorge |
-1.4°C Liawenee |
NW 38km/h Maatsuyker Is |
Windiest |
51km/h Cape Grim |
64km/h Cape Grim |
77km/h Cape Grim |
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0.2mm last hr Hobart East |
Wettest |
44.2mm Hummocky Hills |
4.2mm Bothwell |
3.0mm Maatsuyker Is |
3.4mm Tasman Island |
Tasmania's Records for February | |||
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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
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Station (ungroup by district) |
Forecast | Min | Max | Chance of rain | Rain amount | Frost risk | 9am | 3pm | |||
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Wind | RH | Wind | RH | ||||||||
°C | °C | km/h | % | km/h | % | ||||||
Clearing shower |
18 | 26 | 40% | < 1mm | Nil | - | - | - | - | ||
Possible shower |
16 | 23 | 50% | < 1mm | Nil | ESE 8 | 84 | WSW 15 | 73 | ||
Showers easing |
18 | 24 | 80% | 1-5mm | Nil | W 8 | 76 | SSE 13 | 65 | ||
Possible shower |
19 | 25 | 90% | 1-5mm | Nil | - | - | - | - | ||
Possible shower |
17 | 24 | 80% | 1-5mm | Nil | - | - | - | - | ||
Possible shower |
17 | 28 | 90% | < 1mm | Nil | SSE 6 | 84 | WSW 8 | 57 |
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Weather News
Tasmania's 'rain man' honoured for 50 years of weather records 'off the cuff'
12:31 EDT
You could say Peter Jones is Tasmanian's very own rain man, with a respected track record of recording precipitation in the state for more than 50 years.
Queensland weather: BOM warns heatwave to hit this weekend with 'no relief in sight'
12:27 EDT
A severe to extreme heatwave is on its way for many parts of Queensland this weekend, and the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is warning residents to prepare.
Wet season storms highlight communications weakness on Tiwi Islands
18:27 EDT
On the Tiwi Islands, around two hours ferry-ride north of Darwin, 2,000 mainly Aboriginal residents spent three days this week with limited access to fuel, internet, or phones after a Telstra tower was damaged.
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