Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:16 PM EDT on Sunday 04 January 2026
Valid for Sunday 04 January 2026 to Wednesday 07 January 2026
Warning for the following areas:
North East, East Coast and Midlands
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the low to high twenties, increasing to mid twenties to low thirties by Wednesday. Over the elevated areas, maximum temperatures in the high teens to low twenties, increasing to low to mid twenties by Wednesday.?Overnight minimum temperatures in high single digit to low teens, increasing to low to high teens by Wednesday night Thursday morning.?
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to expand into northern parts of TAS from Tuesday, easing later in the week. Locations likely to be impacted include Fingal and St Helens.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Monday 05 January 2026
Forecast
Lughrata (39.9324°S, 147.9105°E, 24m AMSL) Lughrata,TAS set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Lughrata 7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Winds W 15 to 25 km/h turning NW 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 20s.
Forecast for Lughrata (39.9324°S, 147.9105°E, 24m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary
Minimum 13° 14° 14° 18° 16° 15° 13° Maximum 21° 22° 29° 26° 27° 20° 19° Chance of rain 10% 5% 5% 20% 60% 60% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 15
(km/h)25
(km/h)25
(km/h)30
(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)22
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)22
(km/h)35
(km/h)47
(km/h)30
(km/h)25
(km/h)Wind direction NW W W WNW NE NW WSW WSW E NNE W W WSW W Relative humidity 80% 66% 74% 59% 54% 44% 61% 51% 73% 59% 70% 59% 55% 50% Dew point 15°C 13°C 14°C 13°C 13°C 15°C 14°C 14°C 16°C 17°C 13°C 11°C 7°C 7°C First light 5:13am 5:14am 5:15am 5:16am 5:17am 5:18am 5:19am Sunrise 5:46am 5:47am 5:47am 5:48am 5:49am 5:50am 5:52am Sunset 8:41pm 8:41pm 8:40pm 8:40pm 8:40pm 8:40pm 8:40pm Last light 9:13pm 9:13pm 9:13pm 9:13pm 9:12pm 9:12pm 9:12pm -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Lughrata (39.9324°S, 147.9105°E, 24m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:13am EDT 5:46am EDT 8:41pm EDT 9:13pm EDT 10:20pm EDT 7:17am EDT
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 Lughrata sun & moon times
MondayFirst light5:13am
EDTSunrise5:46am
EDTSunset8:41pm
EDTLast light9:13pm
EDTMoon phase
Next OccurrenceMoon riseMon
10:20pm
EDTMoon setMon
7:17am
EDTLast quarterLast quarter Sun
Jan 11
New moonNew moon Mon
Jan 19
First quarterFirst quarter Mon
Jan 26
Full moonFull moon Mon
Feb 02
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Warnings
Weather Warnings
Sun 2:16pm UTC Severe weather advice TASSun 2:16pm UTC Severe weather advice TASAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:16 PM EDT on Sunday 04 January 2026
Valid for Sunday 04 January 2026 to Wednesday 07 January 2026
Warning for the following areas:
North East, East Coast and Midlands
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the low to high twenties, increasing to mid twenties to low thirties by Wednesday. Over the elevated areas, maximum temperatures in the high teens to low twenties, increasing to low to mid twenties by Wednesday.?Overnight minimum temperatures in high single digit to low teens, increasing to low to high teens by Wednesday night Thursday morning.?
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to expand into northern parts of TAS from Tuesday, easing later in the week. Locations likely to be impacted include Fingal and St Helens.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Monday 05 January 2026Sun 2:16pm UTC Severe weather advice TASAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:16 PM EDT on Sunday 04 January 2026
Valid for Sunday 04 January 2026 to Wednesday 07 January 2026
Warning for the following areas:
North East, East Coast and Midlands
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the low to high twenties, increasing to mid twenties to low thirties by Wednesday. Over the elevated areas, maximum temperatures in the high teens to low twenties, increasing to low to mid twenties by Wednesday.?Overnight minimum temperatures in high single digit to low teens, increasing to low to high teens by Wednesday night Thursday morning.?
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to expand into northern parts of TAS from Tuesday, easing later in the week. Locations likely to be impacted include Fingal and St Helens.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Monday 05 January 2026Sun 2:16pm UTC Severe weather advice TASAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:16 PM EDT on Sunday 04 January 2026
Valid for Sunday 04 January 2026 to Wednesday 07 January 2026
Warning for the following areas:
North East, East Coast and Midlands
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the low to high twenties, increasing to mid twenties to low thirties by Wednesday. Over the elevated areas, maximum temperatures in the high teens to low twenties, increasing to low to mid twenties by Wednesday.?Overnight minimum temperatures in high single digit to low teens, increasing to low to high teens by Wednesday night Thursday morning.?
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to expand into northern parts of TAS from Tuesday, easing later in the week. Locations likely to be impacted include Fingal and St Helens.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Monday 05 January 2026Sun 2:16pm UTC Severe weather advice TASAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:16 PM EDT on Sunday 04 January 2026
Valid for Sunday 04 January 2026 to Wednesday 07 January 2026
Warning for the following areas:
North East, East Coast and Midlands
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the low to high twenties, increasing to mid twenties to low thirties by Wednesday. Over the elevated areas, maximum temperatures in the high teens to low twenties, increasing to low to mid twenties by Wednesday.?Overnight minimum temperatures in high single digit to low teens, increasing to low to high teens by Wednesday night Thursday morning.?
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to expand into northern parts of TAS from Tuesday, easing later in the week. Locations likely to be impacted include Fingal and St Helens.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Monday 05 January 2026Sun 2:16pm UTC Severe weather advice TASAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:16 PM EDT on Sunday 04 January 2026
Valid for Sunday 04 January 2026 to Wednesday 07 January 2026
Warning for the following areas:
North East, East Coast and Midlands
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the low to high twenties, increasing to mid twenties to low thirties by Wednesday. Over the elevated areas, maximum temperatures in the high teens to low twenties, increasing to low to mid twenties by Wednesday.?Overnight minimum temperatures in high single digit to low teens, increasing to low to high teens by Wednesday night Thursday morning.?
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to expand into northern parts of TAS from Tuesday, easing later in the week. Locations likely to be impacted include Fingal and St Helens.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Monday 05 January 2026Sun 2:16pm UTC Severe weather advice TASAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:16 PM EDT on Sunday 04 January 2026
Valid for Sunday 04 January 2026 to Wednesday 07 January 2026
Warning for the following areas:
North East, East Coast and Midlands
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the low to high twenties, increasing to mid twenties to low thirties by Wednesday. Over the elevated areas, maximum temperatures in the high teens to low twenties, increasing to low to mid twenties by Wednesday.?Overnight minimum temperatures in high single digit to low teens, increasing to low to high teens by Wednesday night Thursday morning.?
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to expand into northern parts of TAS from Tuesday, easing later in the week. Locations likely to be impacted include Fingal and St Helens.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Monday 05 January 2026Sun 2:16pm UTC Severe weather advice TASAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:16 PM EDT on Sunday 04 January 2026
Valid for Sunday 04 January 2026 to Wednesday 07 January 2026
Warning for the following areas:
North East, East Coast and Midlands
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the low to high twenties, increasing to mid twenties to low thirties by Wednesday. Over the elevated areas, maximum temperatures in the high teens to low twenties, increasing to low to mid twenties by Wednesday.?Overnight minimum temperatures in high single digit to low teens, increasing to low to high teens by Wednesday night Thursday morning.?
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to expand into northern parts of TAS from Tuesday, easing later in the week. Locations likely to be impacted include Fingal and St Helens.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Monday 05 January 2026For extended forecasts and greater detail visit weather zone° -
Temperature for next 7 days
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