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– Lat/Long: 42.27° S 145.83° E

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

Issued: 3 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
400
550
300
450
400
300
250
250
300
350
300
650
450
550
650
600
650
km/h
80
W
95
W
75
W
65
WNW
75
WNW
55
NW
40
NW
50
WSW
40
SSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
60
WNW
30
SSW
15
SSW
25
W
45
W
65
W
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
3
3
2
2
1
 mm
5
6
15
1.3
max °C
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
4
4
3
3
2
0
0
-1
-1
2
0
0
-3
min °C
-4
-4
-3
-1
0
1
4
2
2
1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
-5
 chill °C
-16
-16
-14
-10
-10
-8
-2
-5
-4
-4
-9
-10
-8
-7
-6
-10
-9
-16
Freezing level m
950
900
1000
1250
1350
1900
2100
1850
2100
2500
1400
1500
1350
1250
1500
1400
1450
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-3-1034332-1-1-2-21-10-4334768999865652873
Sunrise
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57

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

The weather forecast for Frenchman's Cap is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, gales from the W 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
35 km E
238m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
moderate rain
Rain
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
Strahan Aerodrome
46 km W
22m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Continuous moderate rain.
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
50 km E
616m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
MountRead
53 km NW
1120m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Patches of fog.
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
CapeSorell
55 km WSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
moderate rain
Patches of fog.
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 330).
OuseFireStation
76 km ESE
91m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
80 km ENE
1042m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
84 km S
34m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
moderate rain
Rain
67
Gales from the NNW
(67 kph at 330).
84 km S
34m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
moderate rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
94 km SSE
206m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
74
Gales from the NNW
(74 kph at 330).

* 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.