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Melaleuca Forecast

View the current warnings for Tasmania

Forecast issued at 5:40 am EST on Thursday 24 April 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

Summary
Max 21
Sunny morning. Shower or two.
Chance of any rain: 60%

Western area

Mostly sunny morning. Medium chance of showers, most likely during this afternoon and evening. Winds northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h turning north to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h in the late morning. Daytime maximum temperatures between 17 and 22.

Fire Danger - Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 11:50 am to 12:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Shower or two. Strahan 22
Sunny morning. Shower or two. Melaleuca 21
Shower or two. Queenstown 21
Shower or two. Rosebery 20

Friday 25 April

Summary
Min 12
Max 18
Showers.
Possible rainfall: 3 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain: 95%

Western area

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers. Winds north to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h tending west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning and early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 19.

Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]

Saturday 26 April

Summary
Min 11
Max 16
Showers increasing.
Possible rainfall: 1 to 5 mm
Chance of any rain: 80%

Western area

Cloudy. High chance of showers. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 12 and 16.

Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]

Sunday 27 April

Summary
Min 11
Max 16
Showers.
Possible rainfall: 3 to 10 mm
Chance of any rain: 95%

Western area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds west to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h turning south to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 16.

Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]

Monday 28 April

Summary
Min 9
Max 15
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain: 60%

Tuesday 29 April

Summary
Min 9
Max 13
Showers.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 6 mm
Chance of any rain: 80%

Wednesday 30 April

Summary
Min 8
Max 14
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 4 mm
Chance of any rain: 70%

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

Product derived from IDT16710 and IDT16070