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Launceston Weather

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Launceston Forecast

Today	29°C
Tonight	17°C

Now

24.6°C

Updated at 11:00 EDT

Central North for Wednesday Central North and Midlands: Cloudy but generally fine until isolated afternoon and evening showers. Early morning fog patches. Mild to warm, grading to locally hot inland. Light winds.

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Currently at Launceston

Temperature		24.6°C
Dew Point		17.1°C
Feels Like		24.6°C
Relative Humidity		63%
Wind		NNW 7km/h
Wind Gusts		11km/h
Pressure		-
Fire Danger		3.8 Low
Rain since 9am/last hr		0.0mm / 0.0mm

Sunrise		06:28 EDT
Sunset		20:23 EDT

Nearby Now

Launceston Ap	25.0°C
Cressy	24.6°C
Scottsdale	24.4°C
Low Head	21.3°C

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Next 12 hours in Launceston

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12pm

Mostly cloudy

26°C

3pm

Chance shower or storm

27°C

6pm

Shower. Chance storm

25°C

9pm

Shower

22°C

Central North Weather Warnings

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There are no warnings current.

Launceston 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Wed Feb 10		Thu Feb 11		Fri Feb 12		Sat Feb 13		Sun Feb 14		Mon Feb 15		Tue Feb 16
Summary	Showers		Showers increasing		Showers		Showers		Mostly cloudy		Late shower		Mostly sunny
Maximum	29°C		26°C		23°C		23°C		25°C		26°C		27°C
Minimum	19°C		17°C		14°C		12°C		15°C		14°C		15°C
Chance of Rain	90%		90%		90%		90%		80%		70%		30%
Rain Amount	5-10mm		1-5mm		5-10mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		< 1mm
UV Index	Very High		Very High		Very High		Very High		Very High		Very High		Very High
Frost Risk	Nil		Nil		Nil		Nil		Nil		Nil		Nil
	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm
Wind Speed	9 km/h	13 km/h	4 km/h	11 km/h	7 km/h	14 km/h	9 km/h	12 km/h	16 km/h	24 km/h	12 km/h	12 km/h	4 km/h	15 km/h
Wind Direction	SE	N	NE	N	SE	SSW	ENE	NNE	SE	SSW	SE	SW	NNW	NNW
Relative Humidity	72%	58%	82%	65%	86%	66%	80%	60%	72%	55%	76%	54%	74%	55%
Dew Point	17°C	18°C	16°C	17°C	14°C	15°C	12°C	13°C	13°C	14°C	13°C	14°C	14°C	15°C

Launceston Sun & Moon Times

Wednesday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon set	moon rise	new moon	first quarter	full moon	last quarter
05:58 EDT	06:28 EDT	20:23 EDT	20:53 EDT		Wed 18:06 EDT	Thu 03:25 EDT	Sun Feb 14	Mon Feb 22	Mon Mar 1	Mon Mar 8

Launceston Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Wed Feb 10	18.2°C	-	0.0mm
Tue Feb 9	19.1°C	33.3°C	0.0mm
Mon Feb 8	13.8°C	32.4°C	0.0mm
Sun Feb 7	10.7°C	28.7°C	0.0mm
Sat Feb 6	14.7°C	24.8°C	0.0mm

Launceston Year To Date

average rainfall to Feb

77.1mm

13.9 day(s)

total for 2010

25.4mm

3 day(s)

total to this day 2009

16.1mm

6 day(s)

wettest day

18.2mm

Feb 5

lowest temperature

7.0°C

Jan 7

highest temperature

33.3°C

Feb 9

Launceston Almanac

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February minimum temperature

lowest this month

10.7°C

7th

lowest on record

3.4°C

27th 1982

average this month

15.9°C

+3.9°C

long-term average

12.0°C

February maximum temperature

highest this month

33.3°C

9th

highest on record

34.4°C

7th 1983

average this month

28.4°C

+4.0°C

long-term average

24.4°C

February rainfall

wettest this month

18.2mm

5th

total this month

18.2mm

1 day(s)

long-term average

30.7mm

6.2 day(s)

wettest on record

107.4mm

1999

driest on record

0.0mm

2003

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