View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 4:25 pm EDT on Thursday 17 October 2019.
Weather Situation
A low pressure system about eastern Bass Strait will move away over the Tasman Sea this evening, as a broad ridge of high pressure extends over Tasmania. Northwesterly winds are expected to strengthen on Friday ahead of a cold front that will cross the state during the afternoon and evening, with a cooler, strong westerly flow to follow for Saturday and Sunday as a high builds over the Bight. The high will slowly approach the Tasmania during Monday.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
Mostly clear. Medium (50%) chance of showers early this evening. Winds southwesterly 25 to 40 km/h turning westerly in the late evening.
Friday 18 October
Partly cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers in the late afternoon and evening. Winds west to northwesterly 35 to 55 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 8 with daytime temperatures reaching around 16.
Fire Danger - Low-Moderate
Sun protection 9:40am to 4:00pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
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Whitemark | 9 | 17 |
Saturday 19 October
Partly cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon. Winds westerly 35 to 50 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 8 with daytime temperatures reaching around 14.
Sunday 20 October
Partly cloudy. Winds westerly 35 to 55 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 8 with daytime temperatures reaching around 16.
Monday 21 October
Partly cloudy. Winds westerly 30 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 9 with daytime temperatures reaching around 16.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:40 am EDT Friday.
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