Waratah Forecast

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Forecast issued at 5:40 am EDT on Monday 6 February 2023.

Forecast for the rest of Monday

Summary
Max 15
Shower or two.
Chance of any rain: 60%

Western area

Cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers, becoming less likely late this afternoon and evening. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending west to southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h during the day. Daytime maximum temperatures between 14 and 19.

Fire Danger - Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Few showers, easing later. Strahan – 20
Shower or two. Melaleuca – 19
Few showers. Queenstown – 18
Few showers. Rosebery – 18

Tuesday 7 February

Summary
Min 9
Max 17
Cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Western area

Cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers in the morning. Winds westerly 15 to 25 km/h turning southwesterly early in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 19.

Sun protection recommended from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

Wednesday 8 February

Summary
Min 8
Max 18
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

Western area

Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower north of Strahan, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 22.

Sun protection recommended from 9:30 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

Thursday 9 February

Summary
Min 11
Max 19
Cloudy.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 0.4 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

Western area

Cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower north of Strahan, most likely in the evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds becoming south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 23.

Sun protection recommended from 9:30 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

Friday 10 February

Summary
Min 12
Max 20
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 2 mm
Chance of any rain: 60%

Saturday 11 February

Summary
Min 13
Max 23
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

Sunday 12 February

Summary
Min 11
Max 15
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain: 70%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm EDT Monday.

Product derived from IDT16710 and IDT16070