Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Bush Walkers Weather Alert
for Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Issued at 10:43 AM EDT on Saturday 31 January 2026
Warnings for Sunday 01 February
snow for the following areas:
Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Bush walkers are advised that snow as low as 900 metres is expected during Sunday, developing from late Sunday morning. 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 pm EDT Saturday.
Forecast
Snake Gully (41.7855°S, 145.5463°E, 147m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely at night. Winds W 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 20s.
Forecast for Snake Gully (41.7855°S, 145.5463°E, 147m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 11° 9° 7° 8° 11° 10° 9° Maximum 22° 13° 19° 24° 22° 18° 19° Chance of rain 90% 90% 5% 5% 90% 90% 60% Likely amount 1-5mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme 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 Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 6
(km/h)15
(km/h)15
(km/h)18
(km/h)6
(km/h)11
(km/h)9
(km/h)13
(km/h)7
(km/h)17
(km/h)13
(km/h)16
(km/h)9
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction NW W WSW WSW SW WSW NNE WNW NNW WNW W W NW W Relative humidity 75% 56% 88% 80% 72% 51% 60% 45% 63% 51% 84% 59% 80% 64% Dew point 14°C 13°C 11°C 8°C 8°C 9°C 8°C 12°C 10°C 11°C 10°C 10°C 11°C 12°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Snake Gully (41.7855°S, 145.5463°E, 147m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:48am EDT 6:20am EDT 8:42pm EDT 9:13pm EDT 7:51pm EDT 3:37am EDT
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Feb 02 Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days