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

West Coast Range (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 10 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
350
600
700
900
350
300
300
600
650
750
650
800
1750
km/h
5
WSW
10
W
25
NW
45
NW
40
WSW
30
SW
30
WNW
45
WNW
70
WNW
50
W
40
W
40
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
30
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
2
—
—
—
4
4
7
4
3
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
0.2
3
—
—
—
0.7
0.5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
6
5
3
3
0
-1
1
2
3
0
-3
-5
-4
-4
-1
4
4
min °C
2
6
4
3
1
-3
-2
1
1
1
-2
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
3
2
 chill °C
-1
5
-2
-4
-6
-10
-8
-6
-7
-7
-10
-14
-14
-13
-13
-10
1
-2
Freezing level m
2150
2500
2350
2050
1700
1100
1350
1750
2200
1700
1200
750
900
1050
750
1350
2300
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:06

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

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun 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
19°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
50 km E
616m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
MountRead
53 km NW
1120m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
CapeSorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
No report.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
Ouse Fire Station
76 km ESE
91m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
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
17°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
84 km S
34m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
94 km SSE
206m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 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.