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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 0 0 0
25% chance of more than (mm) – – – – 1 0 0 0
10% chance of more than (mm) – – – – 2 0 0 0
Chance of any rain – – – – 60% 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) – – – – 19 18 15 12
Feels like (°C) – – – – 11 11 9 7
Dew point temperature (°C) – – – – 13 13 9 7

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index – – – – 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––––NoNoNoNo
Snow––––NoNoNoNo
Rain––––YesYesNoNo
Fog––––NoNoNoNo
Frost––––NoNoNoNo

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		––––43
23		37
20		30
16		24
13
Wind direction––––NWNWNWNW
Relative humidity (%) – – – – 69 72 67 71
Forest fuel dryness factor – – – – 7 7 7 7
Mixing height (m) – – – – 1308 1272 1061 658

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) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10% chance of more than (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chance of any rain 5% 5% 10% 10% 5% 5% 5% 5%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 10 9 11 16 18 16 12 9
Feels like (°C) 5 4 5 8 9 9 5 3
Dew point temperature (°C) 7 7 7 5 5 5 3 4

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
RainNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
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		24
13		35
19		41
22		31
17		26
14		22
12
Wind directionNWNNWNWWNWWNWWNWWNWNW
Relative humidity (%) 81 85 78 50 41 47 56 69
Forest fuel dryness factor 7 7 7 7.2 7.2 7.2 7.2 7.2
Mixing height (m) 316 197 746 1895 2286 2082 1307 460

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) 0 – – – – – – –
Chance of any rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 10% 40%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 7 6 9 14 19 17 13 11
Feels like (°C) 3 2 5 9 13 12 9 8
Dew point temperature (°C) 4 4 5 4 6 8 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 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
RainNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
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		13
7		13
7		13
7		17
9		22
12		22
12		17
9		15
8
Wind directionNNWNNNWNWNWNNWNN
Relative humidity (%) 79 89 78 52 45 56 72 81
Forest fuel dryness factor 7.2 7.2 7.2 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3
Mixing height (m) 114 22 823 1609 1766 1509 783 392

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 40% 50% 70% 80% 80% 70% 50% 20%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 10 10 10 12 14 14 13 11
Feels like (°C) 8 8 8 10 12 12 9 7
Dew point temperature (°C) 8 8 9 10 12 13 10 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 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		11
6		9
5		7
4		11
6		13
7		15
8		19
10		15
8
Wind directionNNNEESESSESSESWSSES
Relative humidity (%) 87 90 91 84 86 89 84 84
Forest fuel dryness factor 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.4 6.2 4 2.9 2.6
Mixing height (m) 353 247 270 622 774 705 456 276

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 5% 5% 10% 5% 5% 5% 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 7 9 13 17 16 11 7
Feels like (°C) 5 3 5 9 11 11 7 3
Dew point temperature (°C) 6 5 5 3 3 3 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 – – – –

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
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		13
7		13
7		13
7		17
9		20
11		20
11		15
8		13
7
Wind directionWNWNWWSWWWWNW
Relative humidity (%) 85 87 79 49 38 41 57 75
Forest fuel dryness factor 2.6 2.6 2.6 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5
Mixing height (m) 95 22 853 2098 2405 2272 1363 175

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 5% 5% 10% 10% 10% 5% 0% 5%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 6 5 8 13 16 16 12 9
Feels like (°C) 2 1 5 9 11 11 8 5
Dew point temperature (°C) 4 4 5 4 5 5 5 4

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
RainNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
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		13
7		13
7		13
7		17
9		20
11		20
11		15
8		13
7
Wind directionNNWNNNWWWNWWNWNWNNW
Relative humidity (%) 86 93 80 53 45 47 60 74
Forest fuel dryness factor 3.5 3.5 3.5 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.4
Mixing height (m) 22 22 611 1970 2303 2268 1203 532

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 5% 10% 5% 10% 10% 20% 20% 20%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 7 6 9 15 18 17 11 7
Feels like (°C) 4 2 6 11 13 12 7 4
Dew point temperature (°C) 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 7

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
RainNoNoNoYesYesYesYesYes
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		11
6		11
6		11
6		15
8		19
10		20
11		13
7		11
6
Wind directionNNNWWWNWWNWNNWNE
Relative humidity (%) 82 88 78 50 43 49 74 99
Forest fuel dryness factor 6.4 6.4 6.4 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5
Mixing height (m) 83 22 498 2004 2377 2186 197 22

Radar

Hobart (Mt Koonya) NW Tasmania (West Takone)