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

Issued: 3 pm Sat 11 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
km/h
60
N
50
NW
70
NW
80
W
80
WNW
100
W
85
WNW
75
W
70
W
75
W
60
W
50
W
50
W
55
W
55
W
50
W
55
W
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
5
5
4
10
2
7
6
2
2
1
 mm
0.3
0.9
0.5
max °C
1
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-2
-4
-3
-1
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
min °C
1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
1
2
2
2
2
2
 chill °C
-7
-11
-14
-14
-12
-13
-14
-15
-15
-12
-11
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
Freezing level m
1650
1250
1300
1050
1100
1250
1200
900
950
1200
1450
1650
2100
2650
1950
2050
2000
Cloud base (m)
750
250
300
400
250
350
350
500
550
550
600
450
450
350
500
400
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-2-3-1-2-3-4-4-2-123222386545543456888989
Sunrise
7:43
7:43
7:41
7:41
7:41
Sunset
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:02
5:04

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

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

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

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

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
4° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
50 km E
616m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
Mount Read
53 km NW
1120m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
Cape Sorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Ouse Fire Station
76 km ESE
91m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
80 km ENE
1042m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
84 km S
34m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
84 km S
34m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
94 km SSE
410m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.

* 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.