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Cradle Mountain Forecast (beta)

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Forecast issued at 2:00 pm AEDT on Sunday 19 October 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Sunday

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Showers
Min
5 °C
Max
14 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
2 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
90%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, becoming less likely in the afternoon. Damaging winds possible. Winds northwesterly 30 to 40 km/h turning westerly 25 to 35 km/h in the early afternoon.

Fire Danger
Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]

Monday 20 October

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Showers
Min
5 °C
Max
9 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
2 to 10 mm
Chance of any rain:
90%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Damaging winds possible. Winds westerly 35 to 50 km/h.

Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]

Tuesday 21 October

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Showers
Min
3 °C
Max
12 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the evening. Winds westerly 30 to 45 km/h decreasing to 25 to 35 km/h during the morning then becoming west to northwesterly and light during the evening.

Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]

Wednesday 22 October

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Showers
Min
4 °C
Max
13 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
9 to 30 mm
Chance of any rain:
95%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Light winds becoming southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon then increasing to 25 to 35 km/h during the evening.

Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]

Thursday 23 October

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Showers
Min
3 °C
Max
8 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 5 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. High chance of showers. Snow falling above 1000 metres. Winds southwesterly 25 to 40 km/h turning westerly 20 to 30 km/h during the day.

Friday 24 October

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Showers
Min
3 °C
Max
9 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 5 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. High chance of showers. Winds westerly 20 to 30 km/h.

Saturday 25 October

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Showers
Min
4 °C
Max
11 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 5 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. High chance of showers. Winds westerly 15 to 25 km/h turning southwesterly later in the day.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:20 pm AEDT Sunday.

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