View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 5:40 am EDT on Wednesday 29 January 2020.
Weather Situation
A west to northwesterly stream continues as a high over South Australia moves to north of Tasmania today, then over the Tasman Sea by this evening. A hot northwesterly stream will develop during Thursday with a cold front to pass the far south in the late afternoon. Northerly winds freshen on Friday as a cold front slowly approaches from the west. The cold front will cross the state during Saturday morning and afternoon.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Winds westerly 25 to 35 km/h turning northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low 20s.
Fire Danger - Low-Moderate
Sun protection 9:10am to 5:20pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Whitemark | – | 21 |
Thursday 30 January
Sunny. Winds north to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 15 with daytime temperatures reaching 22 to 29.
Friday 31 January
Very hot. Sunny morning. Slight (30%) chance of a shower in the evening. Winds northerly 15 to 25 km/h turning west to northwesterly during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 17 with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 35.
Saturday 1 February
Cloudy. High (70%) chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon. Winds west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending north to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning then westerly 30 to 45 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to around 20 with daytime temperatures reaching the high 20s.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm EDT Wednesday.
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