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

West Coast Range (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 4 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
8750
2850
2800
2450
400
700
2200
300
300
300
500
650
1650
650
550
550
300
km/h
45
NNW
65
NNW
70
NNW
60
NW
40
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WSW
40
SW
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
35
W
45
W
50
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
5
2
4
2
2
2
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
5
0.1
—
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
14
14
14
13
8
3
5
6
2
1
-1
-4
-2
-4
-3
-2
1
min °C
14
13
13
10
3
2
4
2
1
0
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
 chill °C
11
10
9
5
-3
-4
0
-3
-5
-6
-12
-13
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
Freezing level m
3200
3150
3150
3150
2950
2200
2250
2400
1800
1350
950
1000
1100
800
1100
1150
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
Sunset
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
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Frenchman's Cap Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, near 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.
58 minutes ago
17°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
StrahanAerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
58 minutes ago
22°C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
50 km E
616m alt.
58 minutes ago
17°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
MountRead
53 km NW
1120m alt.
58 minutes ago
13°C
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 20).
CapeSorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
58 minutes ago
18°C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 20).
OuseFireStation
76 km ESE
91m alt.
58 minutes ago
22°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
OuseFireStation
76 km ESE
91m alt.
58 minutes ago
22°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
80 km ENE
1042m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
LowRockyPoint
84 km S
34m alt.
58 minutes ago
18°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
84 km S
34m alt.
58 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).

* 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.