No warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 4:32 pm EDT on Friday 9 December 2022.
Weather Situation
An area of high pressure will move over Tasmania today and Saturday. A low pressure system will then approach Tasmania from the northwest and move over the state during Sunday and Monday morning. A strong west to southwesterly airstream will develop later on Monday as the low moves away to the south. A cold front should cross on Tuesday morning, followed by a trough at night.
Forecast for the rest of Friday
Partly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers in the south, slight (30%) chance elsewhere. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening.
Saturday 10 December
Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower. Patches of frost in the early morning. Light winds becoming northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 1 and 5 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 18.
Fire Danger - Moderate
Sun protection 8:50am to 5:10pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
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Bothwell | 4 | 19 |
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Cradle Valley | 3 | 14 |
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Tarraleah | 3 | 19 |
Sunday 11 December
Partly cloudy. Very high (90%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Winds north to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 19.
Monday 12 December
Cloudy. Very high (90%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northerly 15 to 20 km/h shifting west to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then increasing to 25 to 40 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 10 and 15.
Tuesday 13 December
Cloudy. Very high (90%) chance of showers. Snow falling above 1000 metres. Winds westerly 25 to 40 km/h turning northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between zero and 5 with daytime temperatures reaching between 7 and 12.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:40 am EDT Saturday.
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