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Penguin Forecast

No warnings for Tasmania

Forecast issued at 4:25 pm EST on Tuesday 22 April 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday

Summary
Cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

North West Coast area

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds.

Sun protection recommended from 10:50 am to 1:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Wednesday 23 April

Summary
Min 11
Max 19
Partly cloudy.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

North West Coast area

Partly cloudy. The chance of fog about higher ground in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower, most likely at night. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then tending east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 20.

Fire Danger - Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 10:50 am to 1:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Possible shower. Burnie 11 18
Partly cloudy. Deloraine 7 18
Partly cloudy. Devonport 11 19
Partly cloudy. Smithton 8 19
Partly cloudy. Ulverstone 11 19
Possible shower. Wynyard 10 19

Thursday 24 April

Summary
Min 11
Max 20
Showers increasing.
Possible rainfall: 2 to 10 mm
Chance of any rain: 90%

North West Coast area

Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the evening. Winds northeast to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h tending north to northeasterly in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 22.

Sun protection recommended from 11:00 am to 1:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Friday 25 April

Summary
Min 14
Max 20
Showers easing.
Possible rainfall: 2 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain: 90%

North West Coast area

Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 km/h before shifting south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 20.

Sun protection recommended from 11:00 am to 1:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Saturday 26 April

Summary
Min 12
Max 20
Partly cloudy.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

North West Coast area

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the morning. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 19.

Sunday 27 April

Summary
Min 9
Max 19
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Monday 28 April

Summary
Min 5
Max 15
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

Tuesday 29 April

Summary
Min 6
Max 16
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:40 am EST Wednesday.

Product derived from IDT16710 and IDT16020