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Port Arthur Forecast

Today 23°C
Tonight 15°C
windy

Now

19.9°C falling
Updated at 13:30 EDT

Lower Derwent for Tuesday Partly cloudy. Winds N/NE 25 to 40 km/h tending W/NW in the late afternoon then tending N 15 to 25 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 21 to 27.

Currently at Dunalley

24-hour graph
Temperature 19.9°C falling
Dew Point 11.9°C rising
Feels Like 19.9°C
Relative Humidity 60%
Wind icon
NE 40km/h rising
Wind Gusts 48km/h
Pressure 1013.6hPa
Fire Danger 8.0
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Tue

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Sunrise sunrise
06:44 EDT
Sunset sunset
19:58 EDT

Nearby Now

Tasman Island 17.5°C
Hobart Ap 24.0°C
Hobart 23.6°C

Next 12 hours in Dunalley (Stroud Point)

48-hour forecast

3pm

Mostly clear
23°C

6pm

Mostly cloudy
23°C

9pm

Mostly cloudy
20°C

12am

Mostly clear
19°C

Lower Derwent Weather Warnings

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Tas - Tue 10:00 EDT
Strong Wind Warning for Lower East Coast

National Forecast

Port Arthur 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Tue
Feb 27
Wed
Feb 28
Thu
Mar 1
Fri
Mar 2
Sat
Mar 3
Sun
Mar 4
Mon
Mar 5

Windy

Showers increasing

Possible shower

Mostly sunny

Late shower

Mostly sunny

Mostly sunny
Maximum 23°C 22°C 21°C 21°C 22°C 20°C 19°C
Minimum 13°C 15°C 13°C 13°C 14°C 13°C 11°C
Chance of Rain 30% 80% 20% 5% 50% 60% 40%
Rain Amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
UV Index
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 25
km/h
31
km/h
26
km/h
19
km/h
33
km/h
30
km/h
9
km/h
11
km/h
12
km/h
12
km/h
25
km/h
24
km/h
16
km/h
20
km/h
Wind Direction NNE 25km/h
NNE
NE 31km/h
NE
NNE 26km/h
NNE
NNE 19km/h
NNE
SW 33km/h
SW
SW 30km/h
SW
W 9km/h
W
E 11km/h
E
NNE 12km/h
NNE
NE 12km/h
NE
WSW 25km/h
WSW
SW 24km/h
SW
W 16km/h
W
WSW 20km/h
WSW
Relative Humidity 72% 65% 75% 75% 79% 72% 78% 70% 82% 73% 73% 64% 67% 64%
Dew Point 11°C 15°C 14°C 17°C 11°C 16°C 12°C 15°C 14°C 17°C 10°C 13°C 8°C 12°C

Port Arthur Sun & Moon Times

Tuesday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon rise moon set Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
first light
06:15 EDT
sunrise
06:44 EDT
sunset
19:58 EDT
last light
20:27 EDT
moon
rise
Tue 18:10 EDT
set
Wed 04:08 EDT
moon
Fri
Mar 2
moon
Fri
Mar 9
moon
Sun
Mar 18
moon
Sun
Mar 25

Dunalley Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Tue
Feb 27
12°C - 0.0mm
Mon
Feb 26
9°C 20°C 0.0mm
Sun
Feb 25
12°C 17°C 12mm
Sat
Feb 24
17°C 20°C 2mm
Fri
Feb 23
15°C 21°C 0.0mm

Tasman Island Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Feb
119.4mm
26.0 Day(s)
Total For 2018
89.6mm
30 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2017
60.2mm
25 Day(s)
Wettest Day
18.8mm
Jan 14
Lowest Temperature
6.9°C
Jan 31
Highest Temperature
28.0°C
Jan 18

Tasman Island Almanac

full climatology
February Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
9.0°C
1st
Lowest On Record
4.2°C
24th 2008
Average This Month
12.0°C
+0.2°C
Long-term Average
11.8°C
February Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
21.5°C
10th
Highest On Record
35.1°C
25th 2012
Average This Month
17.3°C
-0.5°C
Long-term Average
17.8°C
February Rainfall
Wettest This Month
13.0mm
25th
Total This Month
42.6mm
14 Day(s)
Long-term Average
47.3mm
12.6 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
117.4mm
2008
Driest On Record
19.0mm
2016
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