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

West Coast Range (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 10 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
550
800
850
800
1750
9100
500
300
600
1550
2050
km/h
45
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
NNW
25
NW
40
NW
50
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
25
W
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Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
 mm
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
8
—
—
—
max °C
3
-1
0
0
2
6
5
4
6
6
4
5
2
-1
2
3
min °C
1
-1
0
0
0
5
4
4
6
5
4
4
-1
-2
1
0
 chill °C
-6
-8
-7
-7
-5
2
1
2
5
3
-2
-2
-9
-9
-3
-4
Freezing level m
1800
1350
1400
1500
2100
2450
2400
2500
2550
2550
2250
2100
1350
1400
1750
2500
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Sunrise
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6:03
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—
6:01
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—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
Sunset
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—
7:57
—
—
7:58
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—
—
8:00
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8:00
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8:01

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

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Fri 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
35 km E
238m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
moderate rain
Rain
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
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.
2 hours ago
5°C
Patches of fog.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
CapeSorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
OuseFireStation
76 km ESE
91m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
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.
2 hours ago
11°C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 260).
84 km S
34m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
94 km SSE
410m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 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.