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Home › Tasmania › Lower Derwent › Fortescue

Fortescue Weather

43.14°S 147.93°E 134m AMSL

Port Arthur Forecast

Tonight	7°C
Tomorrow	10°C

Now

7.4°C

Updated at 17:30 EST

Lower Derwent for Wednesday Cloudy. Isolated showers, becoming less likely during the evening. Showers falling as snow at times above 1000 metres. Winds S/SE 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening.
Thursday Partly cloudy. The chance of showers in the morning, particularly about the coast. The chance of snow showers above 1100 metres in the morning. Areas of morning frost. The chance of morning fog. Light winds becoming N/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.

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Currently at Tasman Island

Temperature		7.4°C
Dew Point		2.5°C
Feels Like		4.7°C
Relative Humidity		71%
Wind		S 14km/h
Wind Gusts		22km/h
Pressure		1028.1hPa
Fire Danger		1.9
Rain since 9am/last hr		0.0mm / 0.0mm

Nearby Now

Hobart Ap	7.8°C
Maria Is	9.9°C
Hobart	7.9°C

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Next 12 hours in Hobart Ap

48-hour forecast »

9pm

Mostly cloudy

7°C

12am

Mostly cloudy

6°C

3am

Mostly cloudy

6°C

6am

Mostly cloudy

6°C

Lower Derwent Weather Warnings

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Tasmania Weather Update

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Port Arthur 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Wed Jun 19		Thu Jun 20		Fri Jun 21		Sat Jun 22		Sun Jun 23		Mon Jun 24		Tue Jun 25
Summary	Showers easing		Possible shower		Late shower		Possible shower		Possible shower		Mostly sunny		Mostly sunny
Maximum	11°C		10°C		12°C		13°C		12°C		11°C		12°C
Minimum	8°C		7°C		7°C		8°C		8°C		8°C		7°C
Chance of Rain	40%		10%		20%		10%		5%		20%		10%
Rain Amount	< 1mm		1-5mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm
UV Index	Low		Low		Low		Low		Low		Low
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	14 km/h	11 km/h	2 km/h	6 km/h	18 km/h	19 km/h	1 km/h	5 km/h	8 km/h	10 km/h	8 km/h	8 km/h	13 km/h	15 km/h
Wind Direction	SSE	SSE	WNW	NNE	N	N	ESE	ENE	NNW	N	NW	N	N	NNE
Relative Humidity	70%	69%	65%	67%	70%	69%	67%	74%	70%	71%	66%	70%	69%	73%
Dew Point	5°C	4°C	3°C	3°C	4°C	6°C	6°C	7°C	7°C	7°C	5°C	6°C	6°C	7°C

Port Arthur Sun & Moon Times

					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase			full moon	last quarter	new moon	first quarter
-	-	-	-				Sun Jun 23	Sun Jun 30	Mon Jul 8	Tue Jul 16

Tasman Island Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Wed Jun 19	7.0°C	9°C	3.4mm
Tue Jun 18	6.9°C	9.7°C	0.4mm
Mon Jun 17	7.3°C	9.7°C	2.6mm
Sun Jun 16	6.8°C	9.1°C	1.0mm
Sat Jun 15	6.7°C	9.0°C	3.4mm

Tasman Island Year To Date

average rainfall to Jun

408.4mm

94.3 day(s)

total for 2013

338.4mm

96 day(s)

total to this day 2012

507.2mm

99 day(s)

wettest day

25.0mm

May 16

lowest temperature

4.5°C

May 4

highest temperature

37.7°C

Jan 4

Tasman Island Almanac

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June minimum temperature

lowest this month

6.2°C

8th

lowest on record

1.2°C

18th 2007

average this month

8.2°C

+1.0°C

long-term average

7.2°C

June maximum temperature

highest this month

16.2°C

6th

highest on record

17.9°C

10th 2005

average this month

11.7°C

+0.3°C

long-term average

11.4°C

June rainfall

wettest this month

12.0mm

2nd

total this month

44.0mm

16 day(s)

long-term average

75.6mm

17.4 day(s)

wettest on record

116.4mm

2002

driest on record

38.4mm

2006