Tasmania Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:00 am EDT on Wednesday 8 October 2025.

Weather Situation

A broad and slow moving area of low pressure, well to the south, is forecast to direct west to northwesterly winds over Tasmania until at least Saturday. Embedded cold fronts are projected to move over Tasmania from the west early Thursday, and during the day Friday.

Forecast for the rest of Wednesday

Showers about the west and north, extending statewide during the afternoon. Fresh and gusty west to northwesterly winds.

Fire Danger - High about the East Coast, Midlands and South East Districts.

Thursday 9 October

Showers statewide, more widespread about the west and north. Showers falling as snow above 900 metres in the morning. Possible thunderstorms about the west. Fresh and gusty west to northwesterly winds.

Friday 10 October

Showers statewide, more widespread about the west and north. Showers falling as snow above 600 metres in the south in the evening. Possible small hail and thunderstorms about the west. Strong west to northwesterly winds.

Saturday 11 October

Showers, mainly in the west. Showers falling as snow above 500 metres in the south. Possible small hail about the west and far south. Fresh and gusty westerly winds.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Wednesday.

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