King Island Forecast

View the current warnings for Tasmania

Forecast issued at 4:39 pm EDT on Tuesday 3 October 2023.

Weather Situation

A westerly stream following a cold front will ease and turn southeasterly as a deep low pressure system develops over eastern Victoria on Wednesday. The low will move southeastwards to be over the Tasman Sea on Thursday. The flow will turn cooler southerly on Friday ahead of a high pressure system at the weekend.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday

Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds westerly 25 to 35 km/h.

Wednesday 4 October

Partly cloudy. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming southerly 25 to 35 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to around 8 with daytime temperatures reaching around 16.

Fire Danger - Moderate

Sun protection 10:40am to 3:40pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Partly cloudy. Currie 8 15

Thursday 5 October

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and early evening. Winds southerly 25 to 35 km/h tending southwesterly before dawn then increasing to 30 to 45 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to around 9 with daytime temperatures reaching around 15.

Friday 6 October

Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds southerly 25 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 8 with daytime temperatures reaching around 14.

Saturday 7 October

Cloudy. Winds southerly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 8 with daytime temperatures reaching around 14.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:40 am EDT Wednesday.

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