View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 9:45 am AEST on Wednesday 26 August 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
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- Max
- 7 °C
- Precis
- Cloudy.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Central Plateau area
Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the south in the late morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Snow possible above 1100 metres. Winds southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h tending south to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the evening then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 6 and 10.
- Fire Danger
- Moderate
Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]
Thursday 27 August
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- Min
- -3 °C
- Max
- 12 °C
- Precis
- Morning frost. Mostly sunny.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Central Plateau area
Becoming cloudy. The chance of fog in the south in the early morning. Areas of morning frost. High chance of showers in the west, slight chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming west to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 4 and minus 1 with daytime temperatures reaching between 9 and 14.
Sun protection recommended from 11:40 am to 12:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Friday 28 August
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- Min
- 0 °C
- Max
- 8 °C
- Precis
- Shower or two.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
Central Plateau area
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers in the west, medium chance elsewhere. Snow falling above 1200 metres. Winds west to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h tending west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 1 and 4 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 6 and 11.
Sun protection recommended from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Saturday 29 August
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- -1 °C
- Max
- 11 °C
- Precis
- Partly cloudy.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Central Plateau area
Cloudy. Areas of morning frost in the east. Medium chance of showers in the west, slight chance elsewhere. Winds west to southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 1 and 4 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 7 and 13.
Sun protection recommended from 10:40 am to 1:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Sunday 30 August
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- 1 °C
- Max
- 13 °C
- Precis
- Mostly sunny.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 5%
Monday 31 August
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- Min
- 1 °C
- Max
- 16 °C
- Precis
- Morning frost. Sunny.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 10%
Tuesday 1 September
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- Min
- 3 °C
- Max
- 10 °C
- Precis
- Showers. Wind easing.
- Possible rainfall:
- 6 to 20 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 95%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm AEST Wednesday.
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