Cradle Mountain Forecast (beta)

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Forecast issued at 4:16 am AEST on Sunday 2 August 2026.

Forecast for the rest of Sunday

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Showers
Min
2 °C
Max
8 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely later tonight. Winds northerly 20 to 30 km/h.

Fire Danger
Moderate

Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]

Monday 3 August

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Snow
Min
2 °C
Max
5 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
5 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
100%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Snow falling above 1000 metres. Possible small hail. Winds northerly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the middle of the day then becoming west to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.

Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]

Tuesday 4 August

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Snow
Min
0 °C
Max
6 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. High chance of showers, with possible small hail in the morning and afternoon. Snow falling above 1000 metres. Winds westerly 15 to 20 km/h turning southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day.

Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]

Wednesday 5 August

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Showers
Min
1 °C
Max
8 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
50%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending westerly during the day then becoming light during the evening.

Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]

Thursday 6 August

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Showers
Min
0 °C
Max
8 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. High chance of showers. Light winds becoming westerly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning.

Friday 7 August

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Showers
Min
0 °C
Max
9 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
40%

Overland Track area

Partly cloudy. Areas of morning frost. Slight chance of a shower, most likely later in the day. Light winds becoming northerly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.

Saturday 8 August

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Showers
Min
1 °C
Max
7 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
2 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
90%

Overland Track area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Winds northerly 25 to 35 km/h.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:20 pm AEST Sunday.

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