Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Bush Walkers Weather Alert
for Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Issued at 04:16 PM EDT on Sunday 16 November 2025
Warnings for Monday 17 November
snow for the following areas:
Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Bush walkers are advised that snow as low as 600 metres is expected during Monday morning and early afternoon. These hazardous conditions are expected to occur in parts of the Western and Central Plateau forecast districts.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 pm EDT Sunday.
Forecast
New Norfolk (42.7823°S, 147.0588°E, 15m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, with possible small hail in the morning and afternoon. Snow falling above 600 metres. Winds W 20 to 30 km/h turning NW in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 5 with daytime temperatures reaching between 8 and 13.
Forecast for New Norfolk (42.7823°S, 147.0588°E, 15m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary
Minimum 6° 9° 6° 6° 4° 5° 9° Maximum 14° 16° 16° 15° 18° 21° 19° Chance of rain 90% 80% 60% 70% 5% 30% 60% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Slight Slight Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 18
(km/h)22
(km/h)21
(km/h)24
(km/h)20
(km/h)24
(km/h)14
(km/h)16
(km/h)8
(km/h)7
(km/h)3
(km/h)7
(km/h)5
(km/h)10
(km/h)Wind direction W W WNW WNW WNW WNW W W W WSW NNW ESE ENE E Relative humidity 68% 48% 75% 64% 65% 55% 63% 49% 59% 43% 61% 44% 76% 67% Dew point 4°C 3°C 9°C 9°C 5°C 7°C 5°C 4°C 3°C 5°C 7°C 9°C 11°C 13°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for New Norfolk (42.7823°S, 147.0588°E, 15m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:06am EDT 5:38am EDT 8:16pm EDT 8:48pm EDT 3:51am EDT 5:26pm EDT
Waning crescent
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