Daily Weather Bulletin - Tasmania
Bureau of Meteorology - Tasmania/Antarctica Regional Office
1500 (3pm) on Tuesday, 12 May 2026
(Produced 15:30 on Tuesday, 12 May 2026)
| STATIONS | C L D 8 ths |
WIND | WEATHER | TEMP (C) | RAIN mm |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dir spd km/h |
d r y |
d e w |
6h m a x |
9am m i n |
6 h | |||
| NORTHERN | ||||||||
| Kennaook/Cape Grim | 3 | E 37 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 12 | ||
| Cressy | CALM | 16 | 11 | 16 | 1 | |||
| Devonport | 7 | NNE 13 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 10 | ||
| Launceston | E 9 | 18 | 11 | 19 | 4 | |||
| Launceston AP | 1 | SSW 6 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0.2 | |
| Low Head | NE 19 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 10 | |||
| Luncheon Hill | ENE 17 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 11 | |||
| Scottsdale | NNW 4 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 7 | |||
| Sheffield | ESE 2 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 7 | |||
| Smithton | E 30 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 9 | |||
| Wynyard AP | 7 | E 22 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 9 | ||
| EAST COAST | ||||||||
| Eddystone | ESE 11 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 12 | |||
| Fingal Forestry | N 4 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 3 | |||
| Friendly Beach | ENE 9 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 10 | |||
| Maria Island | ESE 15 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 12 | |||
| St Helens AP | ENE 17 | 17 | 11 | 19 | 9 | |||
| Swan Island | ESE 15 | 16 | 12 | |||||
| MIDLANDS | ||||||||
| Tunnack | N 9 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 6 | |||
| SOUTH EAST | ||||||||
| Campania | S 9 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 8 | |||
| Cape Bruny AWS | ESE 11 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 11 | |||
| Grove | CALM | 17 | 10 | 17 | ||||
| Hartz Mountains | ENE 7 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 5 | |||
| Hobart | E 11 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 10 | |||
| Hobart AP | SE 17 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 9 | |||
| Mt Wellington | N 6 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 6 | |||
| Tasman Island | E 6 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 10 | |||
| Warra | S 4 | 15 | 10 | 15 | ||||
| DERWENT VALLEY | ||||||||
| Bushy Park | N 6 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 4 | |||
| Ouse | ESE 7 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 3 | |||
| CENTRAL PLATEAU | ||||||||
| Butlers Gorge | CALM | 16 | 7 | |||||
| Liawenee | N 7 | 12 | 5 | |||||
| WEST COAST | ||||||||
| Maatsuyker Is | 13 | 12 | ||||||
| Mount Read | NNE 19 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0.2 | ||
| Scotts Peak | NNW 7 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 8 | |||
| Strahan AP | SSE 13 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 5 | |||
| BASS STRAIT ISLANDS | ||||||||
| Flinders Island | E 19 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 11 | |||
| King Is AP | 4 | E 26 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 11 | ||
| MACQUARIE ISLAND | ||||||||
| Macquarie Is | 8 | W 52 | Drizzle | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0.4 |
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 6 hours.
MIN - Minimum temperature for the previous 24 hours (reported at 9am only).
RAIN - Rainfall in millimetres (mm) over the previous 6 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'.
Product Code: IDT60028