Launceston Weather
Launceston Forecast
| This morning | 13°C |
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| Today | 21°C |
Now
13.0°C
Updated at 02:30 EDT
Central North for Wednesday
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds S/SE 30 to 45 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 21.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Winds S/SE 15 to 25 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming W 20 to 30 km/h in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.
Currently at Launceston
24-hour graph| Temperature | 13.0°C |
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| Dew Point | 11.7°C |
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| Feels Like | 8.9°C | ||
| Relative Humidity | 92% | ||
| Wind |
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SSE 24km/h |
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| Wind Gusts | 39km/h | ||
| Pressure | - | ||
| Fire Danger | 1.4 | ||
| Rain since 9am/last hr | 13.4mm / - | ||
Sun on Wed
more| Sunrise |  |
06:39 EDT |
|---|---|---|
| Sunset |  |
20:11 EDT |
Nearby Now
| Launceston Ap | 11.6°C |
|---|---|
| Cressy | 12.0°C |
| Scottsdale | 11.0°C |
| Low Head | 13.8°C |
Fire Danger Rating
| HIGH |
Next 12 hours in Launceston
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Central North Weather Warnings
view allGale Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound. Strong Wind Warning East of Flinders Is & Far North West, CN, Upper East & Central West coasts
Launceston 7-day Weather Forecast
| Summary | Wed Feb 19 |
Thu Feb 20 |
Fri Feb 21 |
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| Maximum | 21°C | 23°C | 20°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | |||||||
| Minimum | 13°C | 10°C | 11°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 13°C | |||||||
| Chance of Rain | 70% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 30% | 50% | |||||||
| Rain Amount | 1-5mm | < 1mm | < 1mm | < 1mm | < 1mm | < 1mm | < 1mm | |||||||
| UV Index | 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 | 30 km/h |
29 km/h |
7 km/h |
12 km/h |
11 km/h |
15 km/h |
5 km/h |
15 km/h |
8 km/h |
18 km/h |
9 km/h |
19 km/h |
11 km/h |
22 km/h |
| Wind Direction |
 S |
S |
 SSW |
 NW |
SSW |
 SW |
 SSE |
 NNW |
 NNE |
NNW |
NNW |
NNW |
NNW |
 NNW |
| Relative Humidity | 79% | 56% | 67% | 39% | 56% | 30% | 62% | 35% | 70% | 39% | 73% | 40% | 69% | 46% |
| Dew Point | 10°C | 10°C | 8°C | 9°C | 6°C | 2°C | 6°C | 6°C | 10°C | 10°C | 13°C | 13°C | 12°C | 14°C |
Launceston Sun & Moon Times
| Wednesday | Next occurrence | |||||||||
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| First light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last light | Moon phase | moon set | moon rise | New moon | First quarter | Full moon | Last quarter |
 06:10 EDT |
06:39 EDT |
20:11 EDT |
 20:40 EDT |
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 Wed 17:31 EDT |
 Thu 02:55 EDT |
 Mon Feb 24 |
 Tue Mar 3 |
 Tue Mar 10 |
 Mon Mar 16 |
Launceston Past 5 Days
this month| Minimum | Maximum | Rainfall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Feb 18 |
- | 23°C | - |
| Mon Feb 17 |
- | - | - |
| Sun Feb 16 |
11.9°C | - | 0.0mm |
| Sat Feb 15 |
18.8°C | 24.4°C | 0.0mm |
| Fri Feb 14 |
16.9°C | 27.3°C | 1.0mm |
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