Cradle Valley Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:20 pm EDT on Friday 6 December 2013.

Forecast for the rest of Friday

Summary
Shower or two.

Overland Track area

Cloudy. Isolated showers this evening. Winds southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h, decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening.

Saturday 7 December

Summary
Min 5
Max 17
Partly cloudy.

Overland Track area

Partly cloudy. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning westerly and becoming light in the morning.

Fire Danger - Low-Moderate

UV Alert from 8:50 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

Around Overland Track

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Partly cloudy. Cradle Valley 5 17
Cloudy. Lake St Clair 3 17
Partly cloudy. New Pelion Hut 3 16

Sunday 8 December

Summary
Min 6
Max 14
Rain easing.

Overland Track area

Cloudy. Rain developing in the early afternoon, easing to scattered showers in the late afternoon, clearing during the evening. Winds north to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 45 km/h before turning northwesterly 25 to 40 km/h in the late morning, then decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the evening.

Monday 9 December

Summary
Min 5
Max 15
Late shower or two.

Overland Track area

Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming west to northwesterly and light during the morning then increasing to 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon.

Tuesday 10 December

Summary
Min 5
Max 9
Showers.

Overland Track area

Cloudy. Showers, falling as snow above 900 metres. Winds west to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h.

Wednesday 11 December

Summary
Min 4
Max 10
A few showers.

Overland Track area

Partly cloudy. Scattered showers, falling as snow above 1000 metres during the morning. Winds northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending westerly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning.

Thursday 12 December

Summary
Min 7
Max 13
A few showers.

Overland Track area

Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Winds westerly 20 to 30 km/h.

Friday 13 December

Summary
Min 8
Max 14
Shower or two.

Overland Track area

Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Winds westerly 20 to 30 km/h.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:15 am EDT Saturday.

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