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

West Coast Range (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 4 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
8700
2700
2700
1700
650
1550
2100
300
300
300
400
550
650
300
km/h
35
NW
40
NW
50
NNW
45
NNW
60
NW
65
NW
75
NW
35
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
W
35
WSW
35
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
30
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
3
3
2
11
 mm
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
1.3
5
0.1
—
14
5
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
11
10
13
14
14
14
11
9
3
5
5
2
1
-2
-4
-3
-2
min °C
10
10
12
14
13
13
10
4
2
5
3
2
-1
-4
-4
-3
-3
 chill °C
6
7
8
11
10
9
5
-2
-4
1
-1
-3
-8
-13
-13
-12
-10
Freezing level m
3450
3500
3500
3200
3200
3050
3100
2850
2450
2500
2500
1900
1300
1000
950
1100
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
7:44
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
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Frenchman's Cap Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 18mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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
Butlers Gorge
35 km E
666m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Butlers Gorge
35 km E
238m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
35 km E
666m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
StrahanAerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
4 hours ago
3°C
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
50 km E
77m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
Mount Read
53 km NW
1120m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
MountRead
53 km NW
1120m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
Cape Sorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).

* 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.