IDT13132
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Fire Weather Forecast for Tasmania
for Friday 3 April 2020
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Tuesday 31 March 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 | 6 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Furneaux Islands | 5 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North West Coast | 4 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central North | 6 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North East | 6 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| East Coast | 7 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Midlands | 7 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 9 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| South East | 7 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central Plateau | 6 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Western | 4 | 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.
Friday
Showers, clearing from the southeast during the morning, then increasing about the northwest in the evening. Northwesterly winds, tending northeasterly and freshening later.
District Weather Elements
for Friday 3 April 2020
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Tuesday 31 March 2020.
| District | TAL | cHaines | Prob Rain >5mm | 1500m Wind (km/h) | 3000m Wind (km/h) | Mix Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 0 | 5 | 40 | NW 40 | NNW 45 | 1200 |
| Furneaux Islands | 0 | 5 | < 5 | WNW 40 | NW 40 | 1200 |
| North West Coast | 0 | 4 | 60 | NW 35 | NW 45 | 1400 |
| Central North | 0 | 4 | 25 | NW 35 | NW 50 | 1600 |
| North East | 0 | 5 | 10 | WNW 40 | NW 50 | 1700 |
| East Coast | 0 | 5 | 5 | WNW 30 | NW 45 | 1900 |
| Midlands | 0 | 4 | 5 | NW 30 | NW 45 | 1900 |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 0 | 5 | < 5 | NW 20 | NW 40 | 2000 |
| South East | 0 | 5 | < 5 | WNW 30 | NW 40 | 1800 |
| Central Plateau | 0 | 4 | 25 | NW 25 | NW 45 | 2000 |
| Western | 0 | 5 | 25 | NNW 35 | NW 45 | 1900 |
