Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Cancellation Of Bush Walkers Weather Alert
for Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Issued at 10:26 AM EDT on Thursday 12 February 2026
Cancellation of Bush Walkers Weather Alert for the following areas:
Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
The Bush Walkers Weather Alert for the Western and Central Plateau forecast districts has been cancelled. Snow is continuing to fall across the highest peaks this morning but will rapidly rise this afternoon.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Forecast
Tungatinah (42.425°S, 146.5778°E, 293m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the afternoon. Winds W/SW 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 11 and 17.
Forecast for Tungatinah (42.425°S, 146.5778°E, 293m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 8° 9° 7° 11° 11° 12° 12° Maximum 17° 21° 27° 28° 30° 29° 23° Chance of rain 80% 50% 10% 5% 50% 90% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating High 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 17
(km/h)19
(km/h)16
(km/h)18
(km/h)4
(km/h)10
(km/h)4
(km/h)11
(km/h)6
(km/h)12
(km/h)8
(km/h)20
(km/h)14
(km/h)22
(km/h)Wind direction WNW WSW WNW W E SSE NW ESE ESE ENE WNW NNW WNW WNW Relative humidity 76% 47% 71% 57% 78% 39% 76% 37% 75% 32% 68% 54% 69% 43% Dew point 6°C 6°C 9°C 11°C 10°C 10°C 12°C 11°C 12°C 10°C 14°C 17°C 10°C 8°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Tungatinah (42.425°S, 146.5778°E, 293m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:00am EDT 6:30am EDT 8:24pm EDT 8:54pm EDT 12:45am EDT 5:10pm EDT
Waning crescent
New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 Last quarter Mar 11 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days