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

West Coast Range (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 10 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Sat night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
350
450
350
6600
750
250
300
500
650
750
2650
2300
km/h
45
WSW
45
W
45
W
30
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
45
NW
55
NNW
50
WNW
45
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.7
0.3
—
—
—
5
6
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
2
3
6
7
9
9
9
6
4
0
0
2
2
4
4
min °C
-1
0
2
3
6
8
8
6
6
1
-1
0
-1
1
3
4
 chill °C
-10
-8
-5
-4
2
5
4
0
0
-6
-8
-6
-5
-4
-1
0
Freezing level m
1300
2100
2700
3100
3150
3100
2750
2550
2450
1800
1400
1450
1700
1900
2300
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1135799863-10124467108121711121297858128
Sunrise
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6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
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Sunset
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—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
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—
7:57
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7:58
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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 morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sat morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Sat night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Tue 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
Butlers Gorge
35 km E
666m alt.
4 hours ago
4°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
35 km E
238m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
Butlers Gorge
35 km E
238m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
StrahanAerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
StrahanAerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
4 hours ago
3°C
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
50 km E
77m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
Mount Read
53 km NW
1120m alt.
4 hours ago
3°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
MountRead
53 km NW
1120m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 220).
Cape Sorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
4 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).

* 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.