Daily Weather Bulletin - Tasmania
Bureau of Meteorology - Tasmania/Antarctica Regional Office
0900 (9am) on Saturday, 18 April 2026
(Produced 10:00 on Saturday, 18 April 2026)
| STATIONS | C L D 8 ths |
WIND | WEATHER | TEMP (C) | RAIN mm |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dir spd km/h |
d r y |
d e w |
m a x |
m i n |
24hr /days | |||
| NORTHERN | ||||||||
| Kennaook/Cape Grim | 5 | SSW 33 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 11 | ||
| Cressy | SSW 19 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 2 | |||
| Devonport | SSW 9 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 4 | |||
| Launceston | W 2 | 8 | 5 | |||||
| Launceston AP | 3 | S 24 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 3 | ||
| Low Head | S 11 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 8 | |||
| Luncheon Hill | S 22 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 0.4 | ||
| Marrawah | 7 | SW 22 | Cloudy | 11 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 0.4 |
| Scottsdale | NW 6 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 1 | |||
| Sheffield | SW 13 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 0.2 | ||
| Smithton | SSW 28 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 9 | |||
| Wynyard AP | 3 | SW 15 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 7 | ||
| EAST COAST | ||||||||
| Bicheno | 6 | SW 19 | Cloudy | 11 | 5 | 17 | 9 | |
| Eddystone | WSW 15 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 7 | |||
| Fingal Forestry | SW 28 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 7 | |||
| Friendly Beach | SW 26 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 9 | |||
| Lake Leake | ||||||||
| Maria Island | SSW 56 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 9 | |||
| Orford | ||||||||
| St Helens AP | 7 | SSW 15 | 13 | 2 | 19 | 6 | ||
| Swan Island | SW 11 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 8 | |||
| Swansea | 7 | SSW 33 | Cloudy | 11 | 11 | 17 | 9 | |
| MIDLANDS | ||||||||
| Melton Mowbray | ||||||||
| Ross | 7 | SSW 15 | Cloudy | 10 | 1 | 15 | 5 | |
| Tunnack | WSW 20 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 5 | |||
| SOUTH EAST | ||||||||
| Campania | S 22 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 10 | |||
| Cape Bruny AWS | WSW 37 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Dover | 6 | WSW 26 | Distant precip. | 10 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 0.4 |
| Grove | WSW 17 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 8 | |||
| Hartz Mountains | SW 52 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Hobart | SSW 22 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 9 | |||
| Hobart AP | 7 | SSW 32 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 0.2 | |
| Mt Wellington | SW 72 | -1 | -1 | 2 | -1 | 0.2 | ||
| Tasman Island | SSW 48 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 4 | ||
| Warra | SW 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | ||
| DERWENT VALLEY | ||||||||
| Bushy Park | SSE 11 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 8 | |||
| Maydena | ||||||||
| Ouse | W 19 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 9 | |||
| CENTRAL PLATEAU | ||||||||
| Butlers Gorge | W 11 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Lake St Clair | ||||||||
| Liawenee | SW 35 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0.2 | ||
| WEST COAST | ||||||||
| Maatsuyker Is | 9 | 3 | ||||||
| Mount Read | S 41 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Scotts Peak | SSW 22 | Rain | 6 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 7 | |
| Strahan AP | 8 | SSE 7 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 1 | |
| Strathgordon | ||||||||
| BASS STRAIT ISLANDS | ||||||||
| Flinders Island | SSW 28 | 14 | 5 | 16 | 12 | |||
| King Is AP | 7 | S 20 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 0.2 | |
| MACQUARIE ISLAND | ||||||||
| Macquarie Is | 7 | SSE 59 | Dust | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
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 24 hours.
MIN - Minimum temperature for the previous 24 hours (reported at 9am only).
RAIN - Rainfall in millimetres (mm) over the previous 24 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'.
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