Waratah Forecast

View the current warnings for Tasmania

Forecast issued at 5:40 am EST on Thursday 17 April 2014.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

Summary
Max 14
Partly cloudy.

Western area

A mostly sunny morning. Cloud increasing from the north this afternoon with the chance of showers near the coast tonight. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwesterly in the early afternoon then tending northwest to northeasterly in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 16 and 20.

Fire Danger - Low-Moderate

UV Alert from 11:00 am to 1:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Possible late shower. Strahan – 20
Mostly sunny. Melaleuca – 20
Partly cloudy. Queenstown – 20
Becoming cloudy. Rosebery – 20

Friday 18 April

Summary
Min 10
Max 13
Showers.

Western area

Cloudy. Showers developing in the morning, falling as snow above 1100 metres during the late afternoon and evening. Winds north to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h shifting west to southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 12 and 16.

Saturday 19 April

Summary
Min 6
Max 10
Early shower or two.

Western area

Cloudy. Scattered showers. Winds west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 8 and 14.

Sunday 20 April

Summary
Min 6
Max 10
A few showers.

Western area

Cloudy. Showers, becoming less widespread during the evening. Winds northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h turning west to southwesterly and becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 10 and 15.

Monday 21 April

Summary
Min 4
Max 11
A few showers.

Tuesday 22 April

Summary
Min 7
Max 11
A few showers.

Wednesday 23 April

Summary
Min 6
Max 12
Shower or two.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm EST Thursday.

Product derived from IDT16710 and IDT16070