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Home › Tasmania › Central North › Launceston

Launceston Weather

41.44°S 147.14°E 13m AMSL

Launceston Forecast

Today	26°C
Tonight	15°C

Now

27.1°C

Updated at 14:30 EDT

Central North for Saturday Mostly sunny. Light winds tending N/NE up to 30 km/h around midday. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to high 20s. High.

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Currently at Launceston

Temperature		27.1°C
Dew Point		8.5°C
Feels Like		26.5°C
Relative Humidity		31%
Wind		NW 7km/h
Wind Gusts		15km/h
Pressure		-
Fire Danger		12.6
Rain since 9am/last hr		0.0mm / 0.0mm

Sunrise		06:20 EDT
Sunset		20:30 EDT

Nearby Now

Launceston Ap	27.0°C
Cressy	26.3°C
Scottsdale	24.3°C
Low Head	20.4°C

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Next 12 hours in Launceston

48-hour forecast »

6pm

Mostly clear

26°C

9pm

Mostly clear

20°C

12am

Mostly cloudy

18°C

3am

Mostly cloudy

17°C

Central North Weather Warnings

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Tas - Sat 10:02 EDT
Gale warning for Far NW Coast, CN Coast, Upper E Coast, Lower E Coast and SE Coast. Strong Wind Warning elsewhere

Tasmania Weather Update

This video is updated each morning and afternoon.

Launceston 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Sat Feb 4		Sun Feb 5		Mon Feb 6		Tue Feb 7		Wed Feb 8		Thu Feb 9		Fri Feb 10
Summary	Mostly sunny		Rain developing		Clearing shower		Mostly sunny		Mostly sunny		Showers		Showers
Maximum	26°C		26°C		21°C		21°C		23°C		22°C		22°C
Minimum	13°C		15°C		14°C		12°C		10°C		12°C		14°C
Chance of Rain	60%		90%		60%		40%		80%		80%		90%
Rain Amount	1-5mm		20-40mm		1-5mm		< 1mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		1-5mm
UV Index	Extreme		Extreme		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	6 km/h	9 km/h	12 km/h	22 km/h	18 km/h	26 km/h	13 km/h	19 km/h	5 km/h	6 km/h	7 km/h	12 km/h	7 km/h	10 km/h
Wind Direction	ESE	NNE	NE	N	W	NNW	NW	NNW	S	NW	SSE	NNE	E	NNE
Relative Humidity	68%	25%	84%	63%	64%	49%	68%	51%	63%	43%	61%	47%	60%	51%
Dew Point	13°C	7°C	17°C	17°C	10°C	9°C	10°C	10°C	9°C	9°C	9°C	9°C	10°C	10°C

Launceston Sun & Moon Times

Saturday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon rise	moon set	full moon	last quarter	new moon	first quarter
05:50 EDT	06:20 EDT	20:30 EDT	21:01 EDT		Sat 17:41 EDT	Sun 03:17 EDT	Wed Feb 8	Wed Feb 15	Wed Feb 22	Thu Mar 1

Launceston Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Sat Feb 4	12.7°C	-	0.0mm
Fri Feb 3	15.4°C	26.3°C	0.0mm
Thu Feb 2	13.0°C	24.8°C	0.0mm
Wed Feb 1	8.6°C	22.3°C	0.0mm
Tue Jan 31	11.9°C	19.2°C	10.2mm

Launceston Year To Date

average rainfall to Feb

76.6mm

13.5 day(s)

total for 2012

23.6mm

6 day(s)

total to this day 2011

60.8mm

9 day(s)

wettest day

10.2mm

Jan 31

lowest temperature

6.5°C

Jan 11

highest temperature

31.2°C

Jan 29

Launceston Almanac

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February minimum temperature

lowest this month

8.6°C

1st

lowest on record

3.4°C

27th 1982

average this month

12.4°C

+0.3°C

long-term average

12.1°C

February maximum temperature

highest this month

26.3°C

3rd

highest on record

34.4°C

7th 1983

average this month

24.5°C

+0.0°C

long-term average

24.5°C

February rainfall

wettest this month

0.0mm

1st

total this month

0.0mm

0 day(s)

long-term average

31.9mm

6.2 day(s)

wettest on record

107.4mm

1999

driest on record

0.0mm

2003