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

West Coast Range (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 4 am Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon morning, stormy winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
450
300
700
800
300
600
550
300
600
600
700
700
850
1550
950
1900
km/h
75
NW
75
WNW
65
WNW
45
NNW
75
NW
45
WNW
30
WNW
65
WNW
90
W
70
WSW
50
SW
25
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
15
NW
5
NW
5
SE
5
N
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
10
—
3
10
4
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.1
0.6
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
0
1
4
6
-2
-1
-2
-5
-4
-4
-3
0
0
0
4
4
min °C
1
1
0
-1
3
0
-2
-2
-5
-6
-4
-4
-4
-1
-1
0
3
3
 chill °C
-8
-8
-10
-9
-5
-7
-8
-12
-17
-18
-15
-13
-10
-1
-4
-4
3
0
Freezing level m
1750
2300
1400
2600
2150
2000
1250
1100
850
850
950
750
1150
1450
1400
1500
2150
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:34
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:36
—
—
7:37
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Frenchman's Cap Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: Light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon morning, stormy winds from the W by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue morning, 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
238m alt.
41 minutes ago
11°C
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
41 minutes ago
14°C
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 330).
50 km E
616m alt.
4 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
MountRead
53 km NW
1120m alt.
41 minutes ago
8°C
-
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 350).
CapeSorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
41 minutes ago
14°C
moderate rain
Rain
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
OuseFireStation
76 km ESE
91m alt.
41 minutes ago
14°C
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
80 km ENE
1042m alt.
41 minutes ago
2°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
84 km S
34m alt.
41 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 330).
84 km S
34m alt.
4 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
94 km SSE
206m alt.
41 minutes ago
12°C
-
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).

* 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.