View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 4:25 pm EST on Thursday 2 October 2025.
Weather Situation
A low pressure system moves well away to the south of Tasmania, as an associated cold front clears over the state to the east. A high is expected to move over Victoria during Friday and extend a ridge over Tasmania later in the day. The ridge is forecast to move east on Saturday, ahead of a trough and a cold front expected to approach and cross the state from the west during Sunday. On Monday, a ridge over the southern mainland will direct westerly flow over Tasmania.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower early this evening. Snow possible above 1500 metres. Winds westerly 25 to 35 km/h.
Friday 3 October
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the morning. Snow possible above 1500 metres. Winds westerly 20 to 30 km/h tending southwesterly in the morning then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 12 and 19.
Fire Danger - Moderate
Sun protection 9:20am to 2:40pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]
7 day Town Forecasts
Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Bridport | 9 | 17 |
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Scottsdale | 7 | 17 |
Saturday 4 October
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower near the coast, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the late morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 21.
Sunday 5 October
Cloudy. High chance of showers. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 30 to 45 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 21.
Monday 6 October
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the morning. Snow possible above 1100 metres. Winds westerly 30 to 45 km/h decreasing to 25 to 35 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 10 and 16.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:40 am EST Friday.
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