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

West Coast Range (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 4 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the W by Tue night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
mod rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
2900
2200
300
500
2550
550
250
350
450
600
800
450
500
700
300
300
300
300
km/h
70
NNW
70
NW
45
NW
25
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
25
WNW
20
W
35
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
45
WSW
40
W
55
W
65
W
60
W
65
W
60
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
6
3
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.2
9
0.1
—
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.1
1.4
4
7
max °C
14
13
7
3
4
4
2
1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
2
3
4
4
min °C
13
9
3
2
4
3
1
0
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-2
-1
2
3
2
 chill °C
9
3
-3
-4
-1
0
-4
-5
-11
-14
-12
-13
-13
-10
-10
-6
-4
-6
Freezing level m
3100
3150
2950
2200
2200
2650
1750
1450
950
1050
1100
900
1200
1250
1900
2000
2100
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:15
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—
6:13
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—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
Sunset
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
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—
7:52
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Frenchman's Cap Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the W 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
238m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
50 km E
616m alt.
2 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
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
CapeSorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
OuseFireStation
76 km ESE
91m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
80 km ENE
1042m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
84 km S
34m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
84 km S
34m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
94 km SSE
410m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).

* 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.