Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Bush Walkers Weather Alert
for Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Issued at 10:54 PM EDT on Thursday 16 October 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 Friday. These hazardous conditions are expected to occur in the Western forecast district and parts of the Central Plateau forecast district.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EDT Friday.
Forecast
Renison Bell (41.7968°S, 145.4309°E, 241m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Snow falling above 700 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm in the early afternoon. Possible small hail. Winds W 25 to 40 km/h turning NW in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 9 and 13.
Forecast for Renison Bell (41.7968°S, 145.4309°E, 241m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary Minimum 6° 5° 6° 7° 5° 6° 5° Maximum 13° 13° 18° 14° 12° 13° 12° Chance of rain 90% 80% 90% 80% 90% 90% 90% Likely amount 10-20mm < 1mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Moderate High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating No Rating Moderate High Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Slight Nil Nil Slight Nil Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 19
(km/h)22
(km/h)15
(km/h)12
(km/h)27
(km/h)24
(km/h)18
(km/h)24
(km/h)17
(km/h)17
(km/h)9
(km/h)15
(km/h)7
(km/h)12
(km/h)Wind direction W W WSW W NNE NW NW WNW WNW WNW WSW WSW WSW W Relative humidity 89% 63% 81% 53% 57% 79% 87% 74% 76% 68% 83% 69% 75% 65% Dew point 6°C 6°C 4°C 4°C 8°C 12°C 8°C 9°C 5°C 6°C 6°C 8°C 5°C 6°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Renison Bell (41.7968°S, 145.4309°E, 241m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:57am EDT 6:26am EDT 7:41pm EDT 8:10pm EDT 4:35am EDT 3:26pm EDT Waning crescent
New moon Oct 21 First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days