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– Lat/Long: 42.27° S 145.83° E

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

Issued: 9 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
75
W
80
W
75
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
60
WNW
70
WNW
50
W
50
W
50
WNW
75
NW
85
W
75
W
65
WSW
7
4
6
1
1
4
2
4
4
0.8
0.1
0.8
6
0.9
max °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
4
2
1
4
4
4
0
1
1
3
0
0
-1
min °C
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
0
0
3
2
-1
0
1
1
0
-1
-2
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-10
-6
-7
-6
-4
-6
-10
-8
-7
-7
-10
-11
-12
1300
1050
1050
1000
1150
1900
2250
3100
3050
2550
2200
1400
1400
1950
2450
1450
1400
1250
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
500
350
350
400
600
600
300
300
350
650
1450
500
400
650
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-3-3-2221243-11120-1-25444579879106998765
Sunrise
6:41
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:47
6:48
Sunset
5:52
5:50
5:49
5:46
5:45
5:44

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

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed 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
lightning 5km N of Queenstown
34 km WNW
444m alt.
42 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
35 km E
666m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
StrahanAerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
50 km E
616m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
moderate rain
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.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
CapeSorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
moderate rain
Rain
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 250).
Ouse Fire Station
76 km ESE
91m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
80 km ENE
1042m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
84 km S
34m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
74
Gales from the W
(74 kph at 280).
84 km S
34m alt.
1 hour 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.