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

West Coast Range (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 4 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
750
9100
7050
7000
2300
300
450
650
750
800
1650
km/h
70
WSW
35
SSW
5
E
5
N
15
NW
20
N
15
N
35
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
75
N
65
NW
75
WNW
45
WNW
40
NNW
60
NW
80
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.5
6
—
—
—
0.3
0.1
max °C
-4
-4
3
5
8
9
10
11
10
11
10
4
1
0
0
3
8
min °C
-4
-5
0
3
4
8
10
9
10
10
6
3
1
-2
-1
3
3
 chill °C
-15
-15
-5
1
1
6
8
6
5
6
0
-5
-8
-10
-9
-4
-5
Freezing level m
950
600
2650
3200
3350
3350
3400
3450
3250
3050
2700
1900
1700
1250
3050
3100
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5246910101011841-1-13642613611189141912109681110
Sunrise
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
Sunset
7:27
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:29
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
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Frenchman's Cap Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

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

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

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
4°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
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
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
MountRead
53 km NW
1120m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
moderate rain
Rain
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 220).
CapeSorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Ouse Fire Station
76 km ESE
91m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
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
11°C
No report.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
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
7°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 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.