Cradle Mountain Weather
Mt Read Forecast
| Tonight | 2°C |
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| Tomorrow | 14°C |
Now
13.2°C
Updated at 18:10 EDT
Central for Tuesday
Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the west early this morning. Medium chance of showers, most likely during this afternoon and early evening. Snow possible above 1100 metres. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures between 10 and 15.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Areas of frost in the early morning. Areas of fog in the west in the early morning. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and early evening. Snow falling above 1100 metres. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 3 and 1 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 9 and 14.
Currently at Sheffield
24-hour graph| Temperature | 13.2°C |
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| Dew Point | 4.3°C |
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| Feels Like | 8.7°C | ||
| Relative Humidity | 55% | ||
| Wind |
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WSW 16km/h |
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| Wind Gusts | 22km/h | ||
| Pressure | - | ||
| Fire Danger | 4.3 | ||
| Rain since 9am/last hr | 0.0mm / - | ||
Sun on Tue
more| Sunrise |  |
06:29 EDT |
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| Sunset |  |
19:39 EDT |
Nearby Now
| Liawenee | 5.2°C |
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| Devonport Ap | 14.3°C |
| Luncheon Hill | 10.5°C |
Fire Danger Rating
| MODERATE |
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| Maximum | 13°C | 14°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | |||||||
| Minimum | 6°C | 2°C | 3°C | 5°C | 2°C | 4°C | 6°C | |||||||
| Chance of Rain | 60% | 70% | 80% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 70% | |||||||
| Rain Amount | < 1mm | 1-5mm | 1-5mm | 10-20mm | 10-20mm | 5-10mm | < 1mm | |||||||
| UV Index | High | High | Moderate | High | Moderate | |||||||||
| Frost Risk | Nil | Moderate | Moderate | Nil | Moderate | Slight | Nil | |||||||
| 9am | 3pm | 9am | 3pm | 9am | 3pm | 9am | 3pm | 9am | 3pm | 9am | 3pm | 9am | 3pm | |
| Wind Speed | 20 km/h |
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19 km/h |
19 km/h |
19 km/h |
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40 km/h |
39 km/h |
38 km/h |
37 km/h |
39 km/h |
33 km/h |
26 km/h |
25 km/h |
| Wind Direction |
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| Relative Humidity | 93% | 63% | 76% | 67% | 84% | 63% | 91% | 93% | 89% | 87% | 93% | 92% | 89% | 73% |
| Dew Point | 8°C | 5°C | 4°C | 7°C | 5°C | 6°C | 8°C | 7°C | 2°C | 5°C | 6°C | 8°C | 7°C | 8°C |
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| First light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last light | Moon phase | moon rise | moon set | Last quarter | New moon | First quarter | Full moon |
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 Tue 20:54 EDT |
 Wed 07:51 EDT |
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 Mon Oct 28 |
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Mt Read Past 5 Days
this month| Minimum | Maximum | Rainfall | |
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| Tue Oct 15 |
- | - | 13.8mm |
| Mon Oct 14 |
- | - | 0.0mm |
| Sun Oct 13 |
- | - | 0.0mm |
| Sat Oct 12 |
- | - | 1.2mm |
| Fri Oct 11 |
- | - | 3.8mm |
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