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

West Coast Range (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 4 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6850
1700
400
450
450
750
750
300
700
550
400
550
800
700
700
1750
1750
km/h
55
N
80
NNW
75
NW
80
WNW
65
WNW
45
NNW
70
NW
65
WNW
45
WNW
65
WNW
85
W
40
WSW
25
SW
15
SSW
0
SSE
5
SE
10
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
2
5
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
1.6
2
0.4
—
—
—
9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
10
10
3
2
0
1
3
5
-2
-2
-2
-4
-2
-4
-1
3
3
min °C
10
6
1
1
-1
-1
2
-2
-3
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
2
1
 chill °C
6
-1
-8
-8
-10
-9
-6
-11
-12
-12
-15
-13
-10
-11
-6
2
-3
Freezing level m
3150
2600
1750
2900
1350
2100
2100
2050
1250
1150
1050
1050
1200
850
1300
2100
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
Sunset
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:34
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:36
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Frenchman's Cap Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

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
12°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
StrahanAerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
clear
Clear skies.
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 20).
Mid: overcast
50 km E
616m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
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
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
Ouse Fire Station
76 km ESE
91m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
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.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
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
16°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 10).

* 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.