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Forecast issued at 11:02 am AEDT on Tuesday 6 October 2026.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday

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Snow
Max
6 °C
Precis
Snow showers. Becoming windy.
Possible rainfall:
7 to 20 mm
Chance of any rain:
100%

Western area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, becoming less likely in the evening. Snow falling above 700 metres. Possible small hail in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Winds westerly 30 to 45 km/h turning southwesterly in the early afternoon then decreasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 9 and 13.

Fire Danger
Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High]

Wednesday 7 October

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Partly Cloudy
Min
-2 °C
Max
11 °C
Precis
Morning frost. Partly cloudy.
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
5%

Western area

Partly cloudy. Areas of morning frost about higher ground. Winds southeast to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between zero and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 17.

Sun protection recommended from 9:50 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High]

Thursday 8 October

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Sunny
Min
0 °C
Max
16 °C
Precis
Early frost. Sunny.
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
0%

Western area

Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the morning. Sunny afternoon. Winds north to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 1 and 4 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 22.

Sun protection recommended from 9:50 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]

Friday 9 October

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Partly Cloudy
Min
5 °C
Max
19 °C
Precis
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
20%

Western area

Mostly sunny. Medium chance of showers north of Strahan, slight chance elsewhere. Winds north to northeasterly 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 25.

Sun protection recommended from 9:50 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]

Saturday 10 October

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Showers
Min
7 °C
Max
14 °C
Precis
Showers.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 4 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Sunday 11 October

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Showers
Min
4 °C
Max
13 °C
Precis
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
50%

Monday 12 October

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Showers
Min
3 °C
Max
11 °C
Precis
Showers.
Possible rainfall:
3 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
95%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm AEDT Tuesday.

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