Tasmania Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:30 pm EST on Saturday 7 September 2024.

Weather Situation

A ridge over Victoria and New South Wales will direct a westerly flow over Tasmania during the weekend. A cold front embedded in the westerlies moves over Tasmania on Sunday evening. The ridge over Victoria continues through to Tuesday with westerly flow continuing until a cold front approaches Tasmania from the south west and crosses during Wednesday.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday

Showers about the west, with light showers elsewhere. West to northwesterly winds.

Sunday 8 September

Showers about the west and north, extending statewide during the day. Snow falling to 700 metres in the west and south late. Possible thunderstorms and small hail about the west. Fresh and gusty northwesterly winds, shifting westerly during the afternoon.

Monday 9 September

Showers about the west, far south and Bass Strait Islands, falling as snow to 700 metres during the morning. Possible afternoon showers elsewhere. West to northwesterly winds.

Tuesday 10 September

Showers about the west and Bass Strait Islands, with possible afternoon showers about the north. Fine elsewhere. West to northwesterly winds.

Wednesday 11 September

Showers about the west and north, extending statewide during the day. Northwesterly winds, becoming southwesterly late.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Sunday.

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