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– Lat/Long: 42.27° S 145.83° E

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

Issued: 3 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon night, severe gales from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the NNW by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
350
400
550
500
9200
9050
3250
700
300
300
350
400
400
550
350
400
400
400
km/h
45
WSW
45
W
45
W
35
W
30
W
50
NW
80
NW
85
NW
60
WNW
85
W
80
WNW
90
WNW
100
W
80
W
75
W
55
WNW
60
NW
55
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
4
3
2
2
 mm
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
13
1.1
14
max °C
6
4
3
3
4
5
3
4
0
1
2
2
-3
-4
-1
0
0
5
min °C
5
3
1
1
4
4
3
2
-2
1
1
-1
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
2
 chill °C
-1
-4
-6
-6
-1
-4
-6
-7
-12
-9
-8
-12
-16
-16
-12
-10
-9
-6
Freezing level m
2600
2900
3200
2500
2750
2850
2100
1900
1200
1650
1650
1600
1050
900
1150
1300
1400
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:39
Sunset
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52
5:52

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

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon night, severe gales from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the NNW by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Rain
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 330).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
50 km E
616m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
MountRead
53 km NW
1120m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
moderate rain
No report.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
CapeSorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
moderate rain
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
Ouse Fire Station
76 km ESE
91m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
80 km ENE
1042m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
84 km S
34m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Patches of fog.
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
84 km S
34m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
94 km SSE
206m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).

* 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.