George Town Forecast

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Forecast issued at 5:40 am EST on Tuesday 27 September 2016.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday

Summary
Max 15
Possible shower.
Chance of any rain: 40%

Central North area

Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers in the late morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day. Daytime maximum temperatures around 15.

Fire Danger - Low-Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 9:50 am to 2:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Possible shower. Launceston – 17
Possible shower. Cressy – 15
Possible shower. George Town – 15

Wednesday 28 September

Summary
Min 8
Max 16
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 20%

Central North area

Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower near the coast, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching around 15.

Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 2:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Thursday 29 September

Summary
Min 9
Max 15
Rain. Wind easing.
Possible rainfall: 15 to 45 mm
Chance of any rain: 95%

Central North area

Cloudy. Very high (95%) chance of rain. Winds northeast to southeasterly 25 to 40 km/h tending north to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h during the day then shifting southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 16.

Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 2:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Friday 30 September

Summary
Min 8
Max 15
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 1 to 5 mm
Chance of any rain: 70%

Central North area

Partly cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning. Winds northwest to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h tending north to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 6 with daytime temperatures reaching around 14.

Sun protection recommended from 9:50 am to 2:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Saturday 1 October

Summary
Min 7
Max 17
Possible early shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 0.4 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

Sunday 2 October

Summary
Min 9
Max 18
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 4 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

Monday 3 October

Summary
Min 10
Max 15
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 4 to 25 mm
Chance of any rain: 70%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm EST Tuesday.

Product derived from IDT16710 and IDT16030