IDT13131
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Fire Weather Forecast for Tasmania
for Wednesday 29 January 2020
Issued at 4:03 pm EDT on Monday 27 January 2020.
Forecasts are issued regularly: Please ensure you have the latest version.
Summary
| District | District FFDI | District Rating | Percent Coverage | Fire Weather Warning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 3 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Furneaux Islands | 6 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North West Coast | 11 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central North | 11 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North East | 12 | High | 14 | |
| East Coast | 15 | High | 40 | |
| Midlands | 17 | High | 83 | |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 15 | High | 47 | |
| South East | 15 | High | 22 | |
| Central Plateau | 13 | High | 14 | |
| Western | 6 | Low-Moderate | 100 |
* Ratings are provided in conjunction with Fire Authorities.
* District FDI is the representative peak FDI in the district for that fuel type. 10% of the district has a max FDI higher than this value.
* Percent Coverage is the percentage of the District that falls in or above the District Rating threshold.
Wednesday
Fine apart from showers about the west and far south during the morning and afternoon. West to northwesterly winds, onshore about the east during the afternoon.
District Weather Elements
for Wednesday 29 January 2020
Issued at 4:03 pm EDT on Monday 27 January 2020.
| District | TAL | cHaines | Prob Rain >5mm | 1500m Wind (km/h) | 3000m Wind (km/h) | Mix Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 0 | 9 | 0 | W 50 | W 70 | 800 |
| Furneaux Islands | 0 | 9 | 0 | WSW 40 | WSW 55 | 800 |
| North West Coast | 0 | 8 | < 5 | W 45 | WSW 70 | 1300 |
| Central North | 0 | 8 | 0 | W 40 | WSW 70 | 1600 |
| North East | 0 | 9 | 0 | W 40 | WSW 70 | 1700 |
| East Coast | 0 | 6 | 0 | W 30 | WSW 75 | 2300 |
| Midlands | 0 | 6 | 0 | WNW 30 | WSW 75 | 2300 |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 0 | 7 | < 5 | WNW 45 | W 75 | 1800 |
| South East | 0 | 6 | < 5 | WNW 50 | W 75 | 1800 |
| Central Plateau | 0 | 7 | < 5 | WNW 35 | WSW 75 | 2100 |
| Western | 0 | 7 | < 5 | WNW 55 | W 80 | 1500 |
