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Home › Tasmania › Central › Cradle Mountain

Cradle Mountain Weather

41.65°S 145.94°E 867m AMSL

Mt Read Forecast

This morning	-2°C
Today	4°C

Now

2.1°C

Updated at 07:00 EST

Central for Monday Partly cloudy. Areas of morning frost. Patchy rain from the late morning until evening. The chance of snow in the north above 1400 metres in the late afternoon. Winds N/NE and light. Daytime maximum temperatures between 5 and 9.

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Currently at Mt Read

Temperature		2.1°C
Dew Point		1.4°C
Feels Like		-2.4°C
Relative Humidity		95%
Wind		N 18km/h
Wind Gusts		22km/h
Pressure		1011.4hPa
Fire Danger		0.8
Rain since 9am/last hr		0.6mm / 0.0mm

Sunrise		07:25 EST
Sunset		17:04 EST

Nearby Now

Sheffield	1.2°C
Liawenee	-5.5°C
Devonport Ap	4.1°C

NW Tas radar »

Tas satellite »

synoptic chart »

Next 12 hours in Mt Read

48-hour forecast »

9am

Rain

3°C

12pm

Rain

3°C

3pm

Rain

3°C

6pm

Chance shower or storm

3°C

Central Weather Warnings

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Tas - Mon 05:38 EST
Frost Warning for North West Coast, Midlands, Central North, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, East Coast and North East

Tasmania Weather Update

This video is updated each morning and afternoon.

Mt Read 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Mon May 20		Tue May 21		Wed May 22		Thu May 23		Fri May 24		Sat May 25		Sun May 26
Summary	Rain		Possible shower		Mostly sunny		Late shower		Possible shower		Showers increasing		Rain
Maximum	4°C		4°C		5°C		4°C		4°C		4°C		4°C
Minimum	-2°C		1°C		0°C		-1°C		0°C		0°C		0°C
Chance of Rain	90%		70%		30%		50%		80%		80%		80%
Rain Amount	5-10mm		1-5mm		< 1mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		1-5mm
UV Index	Low		Low		Low		Low		Low		Low
Frost Risk	Severe		Moderate		High		Severe		High		High		High
	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm
Wind Speed	19 km/h	18 km/h	21 km/h	16 km/h	24 km/h	20 km/h	24 km/h	17 km/h	26 km/h	26 km/h	33 km/h	32 km/h	41 km/h	35 km/h
Wind Direction	NNE	NNE	NNW	WNW	E	SE	ENE	NW	NW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW
Relative Humidity	97%	100%	100%	100%	100%	94%	100%	96%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	99%
Dew Point	2°C	3°C	2°C	4°C	3°C	3°C	2°C	3°C	2°C	3°C	2°C	3°C	3°C	3°C

Mt Read Sun & Moon Times

Monday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon rise	moon set	full moon	last quarter	new moon	first quarter
06:54 EST	07:25 EST	17:04 EST	17:34 EST		Mon 13:49 EST	Tue 02:27 EST	Sat May 25	Sat Jun 1	Sun Jun 9	Mon Jun 17

Mt Read Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Sun May 19	-0.3°C	2°C	10.2mm
Sat May 18	-0.2°C	3.0°C	14.4mm
Fri May 17	2.3°C	4.3°C	10.4mm
Thu May 16	1.1°C	4.4°C	2.4mm
Wed May 15	0.6°C	3.4°C	5.6mm

Mt Read Year To Date

average rainfall to May

1368.4mm

108.0 day(s)

total for 2013

1205.0mm

98 day(s)

total to this day 2012

1294.6mm

101 day(s)

wettest day

73.4mm

Apr 26

lowest temperature

-2.0°C

Apr 19

highest temperature

23.7°C

Mar 6

Mt Read Almanac

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May minimum temperature

lowest this month

-1.9°C

4th

lowest on record

-3.9°C

15th 1999

average this month

2.3°C

+0.1°C

long-term average

2.2°C

May maximum temperature

highest this month

15.3°C

9th

highest on record

14.2°C

8th 2002

average this month

6.7°C

+0.3°C

long-term average

6.4°C

May rainfall

wettest this month

54.8mm

4th

total this month

194.0mm

14 day(s)

long-term average

412.3mm

26.7 day(s)

wettest on record

720.8mm

2000

driest on record

152.6mm

2001