View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 4:00 am EDT on Tuesday 17 March 2026.
Weather Situation
A weak cold front crosses the state today as a ridge of high pressure quickly returns later tonight and will persist on Wednesday and Thursday then will move eastwards on Friday ahead of an approaching cold front.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- Northwesterly below 10 knots tending westerly 10 to 15 knots in the early morning then decreasing to below 10 knots in the evening.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Wednesday 18 March
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Thursday 19 March
- Winds
- North to northwesterly below 10 knots becoming west to southwesterly during the day.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Friday 20 March
- Winds
- Northerly below 10 knots becoming west to northwesterly during the morning.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Please be awareWind forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 10:00 am EDT Tuesday.
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