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Tuesday 14 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) – – 0 0 0 0 0 0
25% chance of more than (mm) – – 0 0 1 1 1 1
10% chance of more than (mm) – – 2 1 2 2 2 2
Chance of any rain – – 40% 40% 40% 40% 50% 40%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) – – 8 12 13 11 9 10
Feels like (°C) – – 3 6 7 5 5 5
Dew point temperature (°C) – – 8 6 6 7 8 8

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index – – 1 4 5 1 0 0

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Thunderstorms––NoNoNoNoNoNo
Snow––NoNoNoNoNoNo
Rain––YesYesYesYesYesYes
Fog––NoNoNoNoNoNo
Frost––NoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		––20
11		28
15		28
15		30
16		22
12		22
12
Wind direction––WWWWWW
Relative humidity (%) – – 100 69 63 74 92 92
Forest fuel dryness factor – – 1.1 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6
Mixing height (m) – – 627 2010 1961 1578 1019 1187

Wednesday 15 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25% chance of more than (mm) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10% chance of more than (mm) 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
Chance of any rain 30% 30% 50% 50% 20% 10% 5% 5%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 9 9 9 12 14 14 9 8
Feels like (°C) 4 4 5 7 9 9 7 5
Dew point temperature (°C) 8 8 8 9 9 7 8 8

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index 0 0 1 4 5 1 0 0

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainYesYesYesYesYesNoNoNo
FogNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FrostNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		22
12		20
11		20
11		26
14		24
13		22
12		11
6		13
7
Wind directionWWWWWWNWNNE
Relative humidity (%) 97 94 90 80 68 64 92 100
Forest fuel dryness factor 1.6 1.6 1.6 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1
Mixing height (m) 969 976 1067 1492 1601 1476 714 305

Thursday 16 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) 0 – – – – – – –
25% chance of more than (mm) 0 – – – – – – –
10% chance of more than (mm) 0 – – – – – – –
Chance of any rain 5% 10% 30% 50% 50% 30% 30% 40%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 8 9 12 19 19 15 11 9
Feels like (°C) 3 3 7 14 14 11 8 6
Dew point temperature (°C) 7 8 9 11 11 12 11 9

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index 0 0 1 4 5 1 0 0

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
FogNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FrostNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		19
10		24
13		26
14		26
14		26
14		22
12		17
9		15
8
Wind directionNENENENNENNWWNWWSWW
Relative humidity (%) 99 93 81 58 62 80 99 97
Forest fuel dryness factor 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7
Mixing height (m) 227 272 227 1000 1463 1299 933 882

Friday 17 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
25% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
10% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
Chance of any rain 30% 50% 60% 70% 70% 60% 50% 40%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 8 7 7 13 12 10 7 7
Feels like (°C) 4 2 1 5 5 4 1 1
Dew point temperature (°C) 8 5 5 3 5 5 5 5

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index 0 0 1 4 5 1 0 0

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
FogNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FrostNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		17
9		19
10		24
13		30
16		30
16		30
16		24
13		20
11
Wind directionWSWWWSWWWWSWWSWWSW
Relative humidity (%) 97 89 88 54 61 68 89 88
Forest fuel dryness factor 2.7 2.7 2.7 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2
Mixing height (m) 861 355 994 2876 2572 2041 1044 1145

Saturday 18 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
25% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
10% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
Chance of any rain 30% 20% 20% 10% 10% 10% 10% 20%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 6 6 8 12 14 13 7 8
Feels like (°C) 1 1 3 6 9 8 3 3
Dew point temperature (°C) 5 4 4 3 4 5 6 6

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index 0 0 1 4 – – – –

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYes
FogNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FrostNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		20
11		19
10		19
10		22
12		20
11		20
11		19
10		22
12
Wind directionWSWWSWWSWWWNWNNWNNENNE
Relative humidity (%) 90 86 77 56 53 56 91 90
Forest fuel dryness factor 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7
Mixing height (m) 741 829 1546 1856 2059 1664 227 227

Sunday 19 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
25% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
10% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
Chance of any rain 20% 40% 50% 70% 70% 60% 60% 50%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 9 11 13 16 16 14 12 11
Feels like (°C) 4 6 7 10 11 10 9 8
Dew point temperature (°C) 7 7 8 10 11 11 11 10

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index – – – – – – – –

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
FogNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FrostNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		26
14		26
14		26
14		28
15		26
14		22
12		19
10		17
9
Wind directionNNENNENNNWNWNWNWNW
Relative humidity (%) 87 77 74 68 70 83 93 93
Forest fuel dryness factor 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1
Mixing height (m) 227 335 227 998 1136 863 471 274

Monday 20 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
25% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
10% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
Chance of any rain 50% 50% 50% 50% 60% 50% 50% 40%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 11 10 10 13 13 11 9 8
Feels like (°C) 7 6 5 7 7 5 3 2
Dew point temperature (°C) 10 10 9 8 8 7 7 6

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index – – – – – – – –

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
FogNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FrostNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		17
9		19
10		22
12		30
16		31
17		31
17		28
15		28
15
Wind directionNWWNWWNWWNWWWWW
Relative humidity (%) 97 96 96 74 70 75 87 87
Forest fuel dryness factor 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5
Mixing height (m) 246 341 251 1596 2010 1880 1043 760

Radar

Hobart (Mt Koonya) NW Tasmania (West Takone)