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– Lat/Long: 42.27° S 145.83° E

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

Issued: 9 am Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
600
300
300
450
300
300
300
300
400
400
300
450
550
450
350
350
400
550
km/h
70
W
85
WSW
75
WSW
65
W
95
WSW
75
WSW
55
WSW
45
W
50
W
65
W
55
W
65
WNW
70
WNW
90
NW
90
WNW
50
WNW
60
WSW
60
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
5
7
3
2
4
2
1
6
3
7
3
 mm
19
8
3
0.9
1.7
1.2
max °C
-4
-4
-3
0
3
2
1
1
0
3
3
2
3
3
3
-2
-5
-6
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-2
2
1
1
0
-1
3
3
1
2
2
-2
-2
-6
-6
 chill °C
-15
-16
-17
-12
-7
-8
-7
-8
-10
-5
-4
-8
-7
-8
-11
-11
-17
-17
Freezing level m
850
850
750
1100
1950
1700
1700
1600
1300
2000
1900
1750
1750
1950
1600
1150
700
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-13211-1332331-2-6-6333598876998997510
Sunrise
7:35
7:35
7:33
7:33
7:31
7:31
Sunset
5:09
5:10
5:12
5:13
5:13
5:14

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Frenchman's Cap Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

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

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue 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
666m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (2 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
50 km E
616m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
Mount Read
53 km NW
1120m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
Cape Sorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
lightning 81km SE of Queenstown
55 km S
152m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Ouse Fire Station
76 km ESE
91m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
80 km ENE
1042m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
84 km S
34m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
84 km S
34m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).

* 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.