Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Road Weather Alert for Tasmania
for North West Coast, Central North, North East, Western, Central Plateau, Midlands and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts
Issued at 11:23 PM EST on Wednesday 30 July 2025
Road weather alert for icy roads for the following areas:
North West Coast, Central North, North East, Western, Central Plateau, Midlands and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts
Icy roads will make driving conditions dangerous during Wednesday and Thursday in parts of the North West Coast, Central North, North East, Western, Central Plateau, Midlands and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts.
For information on any road closures, please contact your local council or the Police.
The next alert will be issued by 5:00 am EST Thursday.
Forecast
Smithton (40.8415°S, 145.1232°E, 25m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Areas of morning frost, locally severe. The chance of morning fog about higher ground. Winds S 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 2 and 3 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching around 12.
Forecast for Smithton (40.8415°S, 145.1232°E, 25m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 4° 4° 5° 10° 12° 10° 11° Maximum 12° 11° 11° 13° 13° 12° 12° Chance of rain 20% 10% 40% 30% 90% 90% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - 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 7
(km/h)5
(km/h)8
(km/h)15
(km/h)14
(km/h)17
(km/h)24
(km/h)23
(km/h)25
(km/h)28
(km/h)20
(km/h)17
(km/h)16
(km/h)18
(km/h)Wind direction SSW NNE SSW SW ESE ENE NE NE NE NNE NNW NW NNW NW Relative humidity 84% 63% 86% 64% 83% 73% 84% 78% 77% 73% 86% 78% 83% 71% Dew point 4°C 5°C 5°C 5°C 6°C 7°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 8°C 9°C 7°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Smithton (40.8415°S, 145.1232°E, 25m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:59am EST 7:28am EST 5:24pm EST 5:54pm EST 10:22am EST 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Aug 01 Full moon Aug 09 Last quarter Aug 16 New moon Aug 23 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
