Daily Weather Bulletin - Tasmania
Bureau of Meteorology - Tasmania/Antarctica Regional Office
0900 (9am) on Sunday, 20 May 2018
(Produced 10:22 on Sunday, 20 May 2018)
| STATIONS | C L D 8 ths |
WIND | WEATHER | TEMP (C) | RAIN mm |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dir spd km/h |
d r y |
d e w |
m a x |
m i n |
24hr /days | |||
| NORTHERN | ||||||||
| Bridport | ||||||||
| Burnie | ||||||||
| Cape Grim | WSW 69 | 2 | ||||||
| Cressy | N 15 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 3 | |||
| Devonport | 5 | WNW 32 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 11 | ||
| Launceston | NW 11 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 2 | |||
| Launceston AP | 2 | NNW 20 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 5 | ||
| Low Head | WNW 44 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 12 | |||
| Luncheon Hill | SW 26 | Rain | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | |
| Marrawah | 7 | WSW 32 | Showers | 12 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Scottsdale | 7 | N 7 | Haze | 11 | 7 | 14 | 7 | |
| Sheffield | NW 15 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 8 | |||
| Smithton | WSW 32 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 2 | ||
| Wynyard AP | 8 | W 24 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 0.2 | |
| EAST COAST | ||||||||
| Bicheno | ||||||||
| Eddystone | W 26 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 11 | |||
| Fingal Forestry | SE 4 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 3 | |||
| Friendly Beach | WSW 17 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 10 | |||
| Lake Leake | 3 | W 28 | Fine | 9 | 3 | 11 | -1 | 0.2 |
| Maria Island | WSW 15 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 11 | |||
| Orford | 1 | SW 9 | Fine | 13 | 2 | 17 | 10 | |
| Scamander | ||||||||
| St Helens AP | 7 | WNW 9 | Cloudy | 12 | 8 | 17 | 8 | |
| Swan Island | W 43 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 11 | |||
| Swansea | 3 | SW 15 | Fine | 13 | 4 | 17 | 9 | |
| MIDLANDS | ||||||||
| Melton Mowbray | 4 | SW 48 | Fine | 11 | 1 | 14 | 9 | |
| Ross | 5 | CALM | Cloudy | 12 | 5 | 15 | 3 | |
| Tunnack | WSW 24 | 9 | 1 | |||||
| SOUTH EAST | ||||||||
| Bull Bay | ||||||||
| Campania | WNW 24 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 10 | |||
| Cape Bruny AWS | W 46 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 10 | |||
| Dover | 7 | W 32 | Distant precip. | 11 | 5 | 14 | 10 | |
| Geeveston Frst | ||||||||
| Grove | 1 | S 17 | Fine | 12 | 0 | 14 | 9 | |
| Hartz Mountains | WSW 48 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Hobart | WSW 19 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 12 | |||
| Hobart AP | 2 | NNE 6 | Haze | 13 | 2 | 15 | 11 | |
| Mt Wellington | WSW 50 | 1 | -3 | 4 | 1 | |||
| Tasman Island | WSW 22 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 9 | |||
| Warra | W 22 | Recent precip. | 7 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 6 | |
| DERWENT VALLEY | ||||||||
| Bushy Park | 6 | NW 15 | Cloudy | 13 | 3 | 15 | 10 | |
| Maydena | 8 | SW 22 | Overcast | 10 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 0.6 |
| Ouse | NNW 17 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 10 | |||
| Tarraleah | ||||||||
| CENTRAL PLATEAU | ||||||||
| Butlers Gorge | WSW 19 | Recent precip. | 7 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 10 | |
| Lake St Clair | 8 | CALM | Rain | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| Liawenee | WSW 11 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | |||
| WEST COAST | ||||||||
| Maatsuyker Is | 8 | WNW 61 | Drizzle | 10 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 5 |
| Mount Read | SW 61 | Rain | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 38 | |
| Scotts Peak | 9 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 | |||
| Strahan AP | 5 | SW 20 | Recent precip. | 11 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
| Strathgordon | ||||||||
| BASS STRAIT ISLANDS | ||||||||
| Flinders Island | 4 | W 50 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 0.4 | |
| King Is AP | 8 | WSW 43 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 2 | |
| MACQUARIE ISLAND | ||||||||
| Macquarie Is | 2 | WSW 22 | Recent precip. | -2 | -4 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
The observed parameters are, in order:
CLOUD - cloud amount in Octas, 0 octas indicating clear sky conditions and
8 octas overcast conditions. '#' indicates sky obscured.
WIND - wind direction at 10 metres is reported in 16 points of the compass,
indicating the direction from which the wind is blowing. Wind speed is given
in kilometres per hour.
DRY - Screen temperature at 1.2 metres in degrees Celsius.
DEW - Dewpoint temperature at 1.2 metres in degrees Celsius.
MAX - Maximum temperature over the previous 24 hours.
MIN - Minimum temperature for the previous 24 hours (reported at 9am only).
RAIN - Rainfall in millimetres (mm) over the previous 24 hours. Rainfall above
1mm is reported in whole millimetres, while rainfall below 1mm is reported to
the nearest 0.2mm. Rainfall amounts below 0.1mm are indicated by "Trace".
Rainfall totals for periods greater than 24 hours are indicated with a "/n"
where 'n' is the period in days.
In station names 'AWS' means 'Automatic Weather Station', and 'AP' means 'Airport'.
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