Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Bush Walkers Weather Alert
for Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Issued at 10:55 PM EDT on Wednesday 19 November 2025
snow for the following areas:
Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Bush walkers are advised that snow as low as 700 metres is expected during tonight and Thursday. These hazardous conditions are expected to occur in parts of the Western and Central Plateau forecast districts.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EDT Thursday.
Forecast
Lachlan (42.8298°S, 147.0427°E, 105m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon with possible small hail. Snow possible above 600 metres. Winds NW 15 to 20 km/h tending W 15 to 25 km/h in the early morning then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 4 with daytime temperatures reaching between 10 and 15.
Forecast for Lachlan (42.8298°S, 147.0427°E, 105m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 5° 5° 5° 9° 10° 11° 11° Maximum 16° 20° 23° 20° 21° 25° 19° Chance of rain 20% 5% 30% 40% 60% 60% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Slight Slight Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 14
(km/h)17
(km/h)8
(km/h)6
(km/h)3
(km/h)11
(km/h)6
(km/h)15
(km/h)10
(km/h)15
(km/h)10
(km/h)9
(km/h)11
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction W W WNW WSW N E E E ENE ENE NNE N NNW WNW Relative humidity 58% 43% 60% 42% 62% 43% 78% 52% 77% 54% 73% 63% 62% 59% Dew point 4°C 4°C 5°C 7°C 8°C 10°C 11°C 10°C 11°C 12°C 14°C 17°C 10°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Lachlan (42.8298°S, 147.0427°E, 105m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:03am EDT 5:35am EDT 8:20pm EDT 8:52pm EDT 4:59am EDT 8:38pm EDT
New moon
New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days