View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 4:25 pm EST on Friday 19 August 2022.
Forecast for the rest of Friday
- Summary
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- Showers.
- Chance of any rain: 95%
Western area
Cloudy. Very high (95%) chance of showers. Snow falling above 1100 metres. Winds northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h.
Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]
Saturday 20 August
- Summary
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- Min 3
- Max 11
- Early shower or two.
- Possible rainfall: 1 to 3 mm
- Chance of any rain: 70%
Western area
Partly cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers, most likely in the early morning. Snow falling above 400 metres. Winds northwest to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending south to southwesterly before dawn then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between zero and 5 with daytime temperatures reaching between 6 and 11.
Fire Danger - No Rating
Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]
7 day Town Forecasts
Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Strahan | 5 | 11 |
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Melaleuca | 3 | 11 |
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Queenstown | 5 | 10 |
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Rosebery | 5 | 10 |
Sunday 21 August
- Summary
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- Min 3
- Max 13
- Showers developing.
- Possible rainfall: 3 to 8 mm
- Chance of any rain: 90%
Western area
Cloudy. Areas of morning frost about higher ground. Very high (90%) chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. Snow falling above 700 metres. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending north to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h before dawn then becoming northwesterly 35 to 55 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 2 and 4 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 8 and 12.
Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]
Monday 22 August
- Summary
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- Min 5
- Max 10
- Rain.
- Possible rainfall: 25 to 35 mm
- Chance of any rain: 95%
Western area
Cloudy. Very high (95%) chance of rain. Snow falling above 300 metres in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Possible hail in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwesterly 35 to 55 km/h turning westerly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 7 and 12.
Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]
Tuesday 23 August
- Summary
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- Min 3
- Max 11
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall: 6 to 8 mm
- Chance of any rain: 90%
Western area
Cloudy. Very high (95%) chance of showers, with possible hail in the morning and afternoon. Snow falling above 400 metres. Winds westerly 25 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 1 and 5 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 5 and 11.
Wednesday 24 August
- Summary
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- Min 6
- Max 13
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall: 10 to 15 mm
- Chance of any rain: 90%
Thursday 25 August
- Summary
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- Min 8
- Max 13
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall: 3 to 5 mm
- Chance of any rain: 90%
Friday 26 August
- Summary
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- Min 7
- Max 14
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall: 2 to 4 mm
- Chance of any rain: 80%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:40 am EST Saturday.
Product derived from IDT16710 and IDT16070