View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 4:25 pm EDT on Sunday 16 December 2018.
Weather Situation
An area of low pressure lies to the south of Tasmania with a trough extending north over the state. The flow will tend southerly on Monday as the low moves away to the southeast and a high passes south of the Bight. The high will then move to the south of Tasmania on Tuesday, with winds to tend easterly later in the day. A low will develop southwest of Tasmania during Wednesday before passing to the south of the state on Thursday.
Forecast for the rest of Sunday
Cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm, with possible hail and heavy falls early this evening. Light winds.
Monday 17 December
Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers in the early morning. Light winds becoming west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h early in the morning then tending south to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to around 14 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 24.
Fire Danger - Low-Moderate
Sun protection 8:50am to 5:30pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Burnie | 15 | 23 |
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Deloraine | 14 | 24 |
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Devonport | 16 | 23 |
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Smithton | 13 | 21 |
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Ulverstone | 15 | 23 |
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Wynyard | 14 | 23 |
Tuesday 18 December
Partly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers. Winds southerly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the morning then becoming northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 22.
Wednesday 19 December
Cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Winds northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 35 km/h before turning easterly 20 to 30 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 20.
Thursday 20 December
Cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h turning south to southwesterly during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to around 12 with daytime temperatures reaching around 19.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:40 am EDT Monday.
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