View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 5:40 am EST on Saturday 22 July 2017.
Weather Situation
A trough approaches Tasmania today embedded in a freshening northwesterly stream. A cold front approaches late this evening and will cross Tasmania on Sunday, with a cool southwesterly flow to follow in its wake. This flow will ease through Monday as a narrow ridge approaches from the west, with a low to approach the west of the state during Tuesday.
Forecast for the rest of Saturday
Partly cloudy. Morning frost in the north. Slight (30%) chance of a shower about higher ground this evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds northwesterly 25 to 40 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 8 and 14.
Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 1 [Low]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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St Helens | – | 13 |
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Orford | – | 13 |
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Swansea | – | 14 |
Sunday 23 July
Cloudy. High (80%) chance of rain, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Snow falling above 800 metres. Winds northwesterly 25 to 40 km/h turning southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 9 and 15.
Monday 24 July
Sunny. Patches of morning frost about higher ground. Winds westerly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 5 and 1 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 7 and 13.
Tuesday 25 July
Cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending north to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 3 and 2 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 9 and 14.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm EST Saturday.
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