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Home › Tasmania › Lower Derwent › Fortescue Bay

Fortescue Bay Weather

43.14°S 147.97°E 86m AMSL

Port Arthur Forecast

Today	15°C
Tonight	8°C

Now

10.7°C

Updated at 14:30 EST

Lower Derwent for Sunday Cloudy. Scattered showers, becoming less likely in the late afternoon, clearing during the evening. Winds W 35 to 55 km/h turning SW in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 10 and 16.

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Currently at Tasman Island

Temperature		10.7°C
Dew Point		9.1°C
Feels Like		7.0°C
Relative Humidity		90%
Wind		WSW 38km/h
Wind Gusts		76km/h
Pressure		1015.8hPa
Fire Danger		2.0
Rain since 9am/last hr		3.2mm / 0.0mm

Nearby Now

Hobart Ap	14.5°C
Maria Is	14.4°C
Hobart	14.4°C

Hobart radar »

Tas satellite »

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Next 12 hours in Hobart Ap

48-hour forecast »

3pm

Mostly cloudy. Windy

15°C

6pm

Mostly cloudy

12°C

9pm

Mostly clear

10°C

12am

Mostly clear

8°C

Lower Derwent Weather Warnings

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Tas - Sun 10:02 EST
Gale Warning for the Lower East, South East & South West coasts. Strong Wind Warning for remaining waters except NE & Far NW coasts

Tasmania Weather Update

This video is updated each morning and afternoon.

Port Arthur 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Sun May 26		Mon May 27		Tue May 28		Wed May 29		Thu May 30		Fri May 31		Sat Jun 1
Summary	Windy with showers		Mostly sunny		Mostly sunny		Mostly sunny		Clearing shower		Mostly sunny		Mostly sunny
Maximum	15°C		14°C		15°C		16°C		16°C		16°C		15°C
Minimum	10°C		8°C		8°C		9°C		10°C		11°C		8°C
Chance of Rain	20%		5%		20%		20%		10%		5%		50%
Rain Amount	< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		1-5mm
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	36 km/h	35 km/h	9 km/h	6 km/h	9 km/h	10 km/h	16 km/h	19 km/h	21 km/h	15 km/h	20 km/h	21 km/h	20 km/h	17 km/h
Wind Direction	WSW	SW	SW	NW	NW	N	NNW	NNW	WSW	SSW	N	N	N	N
Relative Humidity	68%	66%	58%	59%	67%	69%	73%	65%	65%	63%	68%	70%	83%	83%
Dew Point	8°C	7°C	3°C	4°C	5°C	8°C	8°C	8°C	6°C	6°C	7°C	9°C	11°C	12°C

Port Arthur Sun & Moon Times

					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase			last quarter	new moon	first quarter	last quarter
-	-	-	-				Sat Jun 1	Sun Jun 9	Mon Jun 17	Sun Jun 30

Tasman Island Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Sun May 26	11°C	-	0.0mm
Sat May 25	10.8°C	14°C	0.0mm
Fri May 24	8.4°C	14.5°C	0.0mm
Thu May 23	7.9°C	13.4°C	0.2mm
Wed May 22	9.1°C	11.9°C	0.4mm

Tasman Island Year To Date

average rainfall to May

332.8mm

76.9 day(s)

total for 2013

289.8mm

78 day(s)

total to this day 2012

427.0mm

81 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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May minimum temperature

lowest this month

4.5°C

4th

lowest on record

1.1°C

28th 2005

average this month

8.8°C

+0.2°C

long-term average

8.6°C

May maximum temperature

highest this month

19.1°C

3rd

highest on record

21.0°C

5th 2002

average this month

13.6°C

+0.4°C

long-term average

13.2°C

May rainfall

wettest this month

25.0mm

16th

total this month

96.0mm

18 day(s)

long-term average

59.6mm

17.7 day(s)

wettest on record

78.4mm

2005

driest on record

18.6mm

2007