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Frenchman's Cap (Frenchman-s Cap) Weather Forecast

West Coast Range (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 4 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
700
850
300
450
700
300
500
600
700
600
800
750
500
1900
km/h
80
WNW
60
WNW
45
NW
80
NW
55
WNW
20
WNW
70
WNW
85
W
55
W
50
SSW
40
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
1
2
9
5
5
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
—
—
—
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
0
1
4
5
-1
-1
-2
-6
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
0
4
4
min °C
1
0
-1
2
0
-2
-3
-4
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-3
-1
3
2
 chill °C
-8
-10
-10
-6
-6
-8
-14
-15
-17
-15
-13
-11
-6
-8
-5
1
-2
Freezing level m
2100
1400
2600
2200
2200
1150
1100
1000
800
950
800
1050
1350
850
1400
2300
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:34
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:36
—
—
7:37
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Frenchman's Cap Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Frenchman's Cap Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap at the specific elevation of 1444 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Frenchman's Cap. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Tasmania.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
35 km E
238m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
StrahanAerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Clear skies.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
Mid: overcast
50 km E
616m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
MountRead
53 km NW
1120m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
moderate rain
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
CapeSorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
moderate rain
Rain
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 330).
OuseFireStation
76 km ESE
91m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
80 km ENE
1042m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
84 km S
34m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
67
Gales from the NW
(67 kph at 320).
84 km S
34m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
94 km SSE
410m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.