IDT13132
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Fire Weather Forecast for Tasmania
for Saturday 24 November 2018
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Wednesday 21 November 2018.
Forecasts are issued regularly: Please ensure you have the latest version.
Summary
| District | District FFDI | District Rating | Percent Coverage | Fire Weather Warning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 5 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Furneaux Islands | 6 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North West Coast | 7 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central North | 5 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North East | 4 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| East Coast | 3 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Midlands | 3 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 4 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| South East | 4 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central Plateau | 2 | 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.
Saturday
Showers about the south and east, mainly fine elsewhere. Southwest to southeasterly winds, fresh and gusty about the east.
District Weather Elements
for Saturday 24 November 2018
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Wednesday 21 November 2018.
| District | TAL | cHaines | Prob Rain >5mm | 1500m Wind (km/h) | 3000m Wind (km/h) | Mix Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 0 | 6 | < 5 | S 40 | S 45 | 1500 |
| Furneaux Islands | 0 | 2 | 10 | S 60 | S 45 | 2000 |
| North West Coast | 0 | 6 | < 5 | SSE 30 | SSE 35 | 2300 |
| Central North | 0 | 2 | < 5 | SSE 50 | SSE 45 | 2100 |
| North East | 0 | 3 | 20 | SSE 60 | SSE 45 | 1900 |
| East Coast | 0 | 2 | 45 | S 55 | SSE 55 | 1600 |
| Midlands | 0 | 3 | 25 | SSE 50 | SSE 55 | 1600 |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 0 | 2 | 10 | SSE 35 | SE 55 | 1900 |
| South East | 0 | 3 | 25 | SSE 40 | SE 60 | 1700 |
| Central Plateau | 0 | 3 | < 5 | SSE 35 | SSE 45 | 2300 |
| Western | 0 | 3 | < 5 | SE 30 | SE 40 | 2100 |
