View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 5:40 am EST on Saturday 1 October 2016.
Forecast for the rest of Saturday
- Summary
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- Max 8
- Rain.
- Chance of any rain: 80%
Western area
Cloudy. Very high (90%) chance of rain, becoming less likely later tonight. Snow falling above 1300 metres. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h shifting west to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures between 10 and 16.
Fire Danger - Low-Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 10:10 am to 2:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
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Strahan | – | 14 |
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Melaleuca | – | 17 |
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Queenstown | – | 14 |
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Rosebery | – | 14 |
Sunday 2 October
- Summary
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- Min 2
- Max 13
- Showers increasing.
- Possible rainfall: 3 to 6 mm
- Chance of any rain: 80%
Western area
Partly cloudy. Very high (90%) chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. Winds west to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h turning north to northeasterly during the morning and early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 21.
Sun protection recommended from 10:50 am to 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]
Monday 3 October
- Summary
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- Min 3
- Max 9
- Showers. Becoming windy.
- Possible rainfall: 6 to 15 mm
- Chance of any rain: 95%
Western area
Cloudy. Very high (near 100%) chance of showers. Snow falling above 1100 metres. Winds north to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending west to northwesterly 30 to 45 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 10 and 14.
Sun protection recommended from 10:40 am to 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]
Tuesday 4 October
- Summary
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- Min 1
- Max 6
- Showers or snow. Windy.
- Possible rainfall: 8 to 20 mm
- Chance of any rain: 90%
Western area
Cloudy. Very high (near 100%) chance of showers. Snow falling above 800 metres. Winds northwesterly 30 to 45 km/h turning westerly 35 to 50 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 9 and 14.
Sun protection recommended from 10:40 am to 3:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]
Wednesday 5 October
- Summary
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- Min 0
- Max 6
- Showers or snow.
- Possible rainfall: 10 to 20 mm
- Chance of any rain: 100%
Thursday 6 October
- Summary
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- Min 2
- Max 10
- Showers easing.
- Possible rainfall: 2 to 4 mm
- Chance of any rain: 90%
Friday 7 October
- Summary
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- Min 5
- Max 17
- Shower or two.
- Possible rainfall: 1 to 4 mm
- Chance of any rain: 70%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm EST Saturday.
Product derived from IDT16710 and IDT16070