IDT13131
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Fire Weather Forecast for Tasmania
for Thursday 15 April 2021
Issued at 4:00 pm EST on Tuesday 13 April 2021.
Forecasts are issued regularly: Please ensure you have the latest version.
Summary
| District | District FFDI | District Rating | Percent Coverage | Fire Weather Warning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 6 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Furneaux Islands | 6 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North West Coast | 6 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central North | 10 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North East | 8 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| East Coast | 8 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Midlands | 10 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 7 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| South East | 8 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central Plateau | 4 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Western | 2 | 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.
Thursday
Showers about western, southern and central areas, and the Bass Strait islands. Possible showers elsewhere. Snow lowering to 800 metres in the south during the afternoon and evening. Fresh to locally strong and gusty west to southwesterly winds.
District Weather Elements
for Thursday 15 April 2021
Issued at 4:00 pm EST on Tuesday 13 April 2021.
| District | TAL | cHaines | Prob Rain >5mm | 1500m Wind (km/h) | 3000m Wind (km/h) | Mix Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 0 | 2 | 20 | WSW 65 | W 90 | 2000 |
| Furneaux Islands | 0 | 3 | 15 | W 80 | W 85 | 1900 |
| North West Coast | 0 | 3 | 35 | WSW 65 | W 95 | 2000 |
| Central North | 0 | 4 | < 5 | WSW 55 | W 95 | 2200 |
| North East | 0 | 4 | < 5 | W 75 | W 95 | 2100 |
| East Coast | 0 | 4 | < 5 | W 65 | W 90 | 2300 |
| Midlands | 0 | 3 | < 5 | W 60 | W 90 | 2400 |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 0 | 3 | 45 | WSW 70 | W 95 | 2000 |
| South East | 0 | 3 | 30 | W 75 | W 95 | 2200 |
| Central Plateau | 0 | 2 | 60 | WSW 60 | W 90 | 2300 |
| Western | 0 | 3 | 85 | WSW 60 | W 80 | 2100 |
