IDT13131
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Fire Weather Forecast for Tasmania
for Thursday 22 October 2020
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Tuesday 20 October 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 | 2 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Furneaux Islands | 3 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North West Coast | 3 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central North | 2 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North East | 2 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| East Coast | 3 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Midlands | 3 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 3 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| South East | 4 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central Plateau | 2 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Western | 3 | 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
Morning showers about the southwest, possible showers elsewhere. Light winds and afternoon sea breezes.
District Weather Elements
for Thursday 22 October 2020
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Tuesday 20 October 2020.
| District | TAL | cHaines | Prob Rain >5mm | 1500m Wind (km/h) | 3000m Wind (km/h) | Mix Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 0 | 4 | < 5 | E 5 | W 25 | 1500 |
| Furneaux Islands | 0 | 3 | < 5 | NNE 10 | W 30 | 1700 |
| North West Coast | 0 | 2 | < 5 | N 5 | W 25 | 2200 |
| Central North | 0 | 2 | 10 | NNW 10 | W 25 | 2200 |
| North East | 0 | 1 | 10 | ENE 10 | W 30 | 2100 |
| East Coast | 0 | 2 | 10 | NW 15 | W 25 | 2000 |
| Midlands | 0 | 2 | 10 | NW 15 | WNW 25 | 2200 |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 0 | 2 | 10 | WNW 15 | WNW 25 | 2300 |
| South East | 0 | 2 | 10 | WNW 25 | W 30 | 2000 |
| Central Plateau | 0 | 3 | 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 20 | 2800 |
| Western | 0 | 2 | 5 | NW 20 | W 25 | 2300 |
