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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) – 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
25% chance of more than (mm) – 0 2 5 1 1 1 1
10% chance of more than (mm) – 1 5 9 2 2 3 2
Chance of any rain – 30% 70% 80% 40% 50% 60% 50%

Temperatures

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

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index – 0 1 5 6 1 0 0

Significant Weather

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

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		28
15		26
14		30
16		26
14		24
13
Wind direction–NNENNENWWNWWWW
Relative humidity (%) – 78 75 75 76 63 80 81
Forest fuel dryness factor – 5.2 5.2 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7
Mixing height (m) – 782 879 1587 1833 2068 1277 1420

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) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25% chance of more than (mm) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
10% chance of more than (mm) 2 2 3 4 4 3 2 1
Chance of any rain 40% 40% 60% 60% 60% 60% 50% 30%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 7 6 7 9 9 7 4 4
Feels like (°C) 1 0 1 2 2 -1 -3 -3
Dew point temperature (°C) 4 3 3 4 3 2 2 2

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index 0 0 1 5 6 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		22
12		22
12		22
12		28
15		31
17		31
17		28
15		28
15
Wind directionWWWNWWWWWSWWSW
Relative humidity (%) 79 80 78 71 66 69 88 85
Forest fuel dryness factor 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.8
Mixing height (m) 1485 1407 1377 1918 2105 1678 1012 1185

Tuesday 21 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) 1 – – – – – – –
Chance of any rain 30% 30% 30% 10% 5% 10% 30% 50%

Temperatures

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

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index 0 0 1 5 6 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
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		22
12		20
11		19
10		19
10		17
9		17
9		13
7		11
6
Wind directionWSWWSWWSWWWWWNWWNW
Relative humidity (%) 87 88 86 73 51 49 80 89
Forest fuel dryness factor 5.8 5.8 5.8 6 6 6 6 6
Mixing height (m) 1270 1155 1200 1558 1784 1611 808 642

Wednesday 22 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% 60% 60% 70% 70% 70% 50% 40%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 5 5 7 11 13 10 7 6
Feels like (°C) 2 2 4 8 10 5 1 0
Dew point temperature (°C) 3 3 4 7 8 6 4 3

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index 0 0 1 5 6 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		9
5		11
6		9
5		13
7		15
8		20
11		22
12		24
13
Wind directionNEENEEESWSWSWSW
Relative humidity (%) 87 89 82 75 69 74 79 81
Forest fuel dryness factor 6 6 6 6 6 6 5.3 5
Mixing height (m) 552 552 552 1066 1350 1802 1555 1654

Thursday 23 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 40% 40% 40% 40% 30% 30% 30% 30%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 5 4 4 6 9 8 3 2
Feels like (°C) -1 -3 -2 0 2 2 -2 -2
Dew point temperature (°C) 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 1

UV

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

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		22
12		22
12		22
12		24
13		24
13		22
12		19
10		15
8
Wind directionSWSWWSWWSWWSWWSWWSWWSW
Relative humidity (%) 81 85 82 69 56 56 84 92
Forest fuel dryness factor 4.8 4.8 4.8 5 5 5 5 5
Mixing height (m) 1703 1343 1400 1924 2136 2056 900 769

Friday 24 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% 30% 40% 40% 40% 20% 30% 20%

Temperatures

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

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		15
8		17
9		17
9		20
11		20
11		20
11		17
9		15
8
Wind directionWSWWWWWSWWSWWSWW
Relative humidity (%) 91 93 87 71 60 59 75 83
Forest fuel dryness factor 5 5 5 5.9 5.9 5.9 5.9 5.9
Mixing height (m) 734 552 746 1662 2108 2126 1511 1446

Saturday 25 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% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 5 4 7 10 12 12 8 6
Feels like (°C) 1 -1 2 5 8 7 4 2
Dew point temperature (°C) 2 2 2 3 3 2 3 3

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		15
8		15
8		13
7		15
8		17
9		17
9		15
8		15
8
Wind directionWWSWWSWWSWWSWWSWSWSSW
Relative humidity (%) 84 88 73 61 51 51 68 78
Forest fuel dryness factor 5.9 5.9 5.9 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1
Mixing height (m) 1383 1210 1712 2165 2383 2276 1336 1250

Radar

Hobart (Mt Koonya) NW Tasmania (West Takone)