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– Lat/Long: 42.27° S 145.83° E

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

Issued: 9 am Tue 07 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Thu night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Becoming milder with drizzle, on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
35
WSW
35
SW
20
SW
10
WNW
15
NNW
45
NNW
65
NW
70
NW
40
NW
45
NW
50
WNW
20
WSW
50
W
65
W
75
WSW
75
WSW
70
SW
50
WSW
5
10
7
6
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1.1
0.2
2
11
0.7
0.5
max °C
4
2
0
3
4
6
7
8
6
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
0
2
2
3
min °C
3
0
-2
2
3
3
6
8
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
1
2
0
-3
-6
-8
-2
0
-4
-1
2
-8
-9
-11
-10
-12
-13
-12
-8
-6
-8
2800
2250
1250
2150
2150
2400
2650
2800
2400
1200
1150
950
1000
1000
1150
1650
1850
1550
Cloud base (m)
300
400
500
6450
4950
9100
800
400
300
250
250
500
450
500
400
300
350
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
41-1345783-1-3-3-3-3-1222108599712138553446888
Sunrise
6:37
6:39
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:43
Sunset
5:59
5:57
5:54
5:53
5:52
5:50

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Frenchman's Cap Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Thu night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Thu afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Becoming milder with drizzle, on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat 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
666m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Continuous light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
Mid: overcast
50 km E
616m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
moderate rain
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
MountRead
53 km NW
1120m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
moderate rain
Rain
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
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
18° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
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.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
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
12° C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 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.