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

West Coast Range (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 10 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
mod rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
8050
2850
2600
450
600
2250
300
300
300
450
450
800
550
500
600
300
km/h
65
NNW
70
NNW
65
NW
45
NW
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
WNW
30
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
55
WNW
65
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
6
7
2
2
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.7
9
0.2
—
8
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.2
max °C
14
14
12
8
3
5
5
2
1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
2
min °C
13
12
9
3
2
4
3
2
0
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
0
 chill °C
10
8
4
-3
-4
0
-2
-3
-6
-12
-14
-11
-13
-12
-10
-9
Freezing level m
3350
3050
3050
2900
2250
2300
2500
1800
1450
900
1000
1050
900
1200
1300
2000
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Sunrise
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6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
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Sunset
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—
7:45
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
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7:51
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Frenchman's Cap Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

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

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, 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.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Clear skies.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
50 km E
616m alt.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
MountRead
53 km NW
1120m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
CapeSorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
No report.
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 20).
OuseFireStation
76 km ESE
91m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
80 km ENE
1042m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
84 km S
34m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 30).
84 km S
34m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
94 km SSE
410m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 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.