Daily Weather Bulletin - Tasmania
Bureau of Meteorology - Tasmania/Antarctica Regional Office
0900 (9am) on Sunday, 19 August 2018
(Produced 10:01 on Sunday, 19 August 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 | S 96 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 18 | ||
| Cressy | S 26 | 8 | 2 | |||||
| Devonport | W 4 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Launceston | SE 11 | Recent precip. | 7 | 12 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Launceston AP | 8 | SE 24 | 6 | 3 | 12 | -1 | 0.8 | |
| Low Head | NNE 7 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | |||
| Luncheon Hill | S 48 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 23 | ||
| Marrawah | 3 | SSW 37 | Fine | 8 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Scottsdale | 6 | S 24 | Recent precip. | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| Sheffield | S 39 | 7 | -1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Smithton | SSW 50 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 18 | ||
| Wynyard AP | 4 | SSW 19 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 4 | |
| EAST COAST | ||||||||
| Bicheno | 8 | S 30 | Rain | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 8 |
| Eddystone | SSW 57 | Rain | 7 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 2 | |
| Fingal Forestry | SW 20 | Recent precip. | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3 | |
| Friendly Beach | SW 22 | Rain | 6 | 15 | 5 | 13 | ||
| Lake Leake | 8 | SW 7 | Overcast | 2 | 1 | 8 | -1 | 2 |
| Maria Island | SSW 65 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Orford | 8 | SSW 33 | Rain | 7 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 8 |
| Scamander | ||||||||
| St Helens AP | 7 | SSW 17 | Rain | 5 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| Swan Island | SSW 15 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Swansea | 8 | SSW 37 | Distant precip. | 7 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 6 |
| MIDLANDS | ||||||||
| Melton Mowbray | 5 | SSW 28 | Distant precip. | 5 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 4 |
| Ross | 5 | SSE 19 | Distant precip. | 5 | 3 | 11 | -1 | 2 |
| Tunnack | SSW 39 | Recent precip. | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 6 | |
| SOUTH EAST | ||||||||
| Bull Bay | ||||||||
| Campania | SW 35 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Cape Bruny AWS | SW 37 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 13 | ||
| Dover | 7 | SSW 28 | Showers | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Geeveston Frst | ||||||||
| Grove | 8 | SW 15 | Rain | 6 | 1 | |||
| Hartz Mountains | SW 39 | -1 | -1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | ||
| Hobart | SSW 24 | Recent precip. | 6 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 4 | |
| Hobart AP | 7 | SSW 30 | Showers | 7 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 4 |
| Mt Wellington | SW 41 | Recent precip. | -3 | -4 | 0 | -3 | 2 | |
| Tasman Island | SSW 41 | Recent precip. | 5 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 10 | |
| Warra | WSW 13 | Rain | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 12 | |
| DERWENT VALLEY | ||||||||
| Bushy Park | SSW 20 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Maydena | 6 | SW 9 | Cloudy | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
| Ouse | N 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Tarraleah | ||||||||
| CENTRAL PLATEAU | ||||||||
| Butlers Gorge | SW 13 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Lake St Clair | 7 | S 2 | Snow showers | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Liawenee | SW 43 | Recent precip. | -1 | -1 | 4 | -2 | 3 | |
| WEST COAST | ||||||||
| Maatsuyker Is | 6 | S 69 | Distant precip. | 6 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
| Mount Read | SSW 20 | -2 | -2 | 0 | -2 | 2 | ||
| Scotts Peak | S 20 | Recent precip. | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 20 | |
| Strahan AP | 2 | SSE 26 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 15 | |
| Strathgordon | ||||||||
| BASS STRAIT ISLANDS | ||||||||
| Flinders Island | SSW 43 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 3 | ||
| King Is AP | 5 | SSW 50 | Recent precip. | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| MACQUARIE ISLAND | ||||||||
| Macquarie Is | 8 | SW 20 | Recent precip. | 1 | -4 | 3 | 0 | Tce |
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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