IDT13133
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Fire Weather Forecast for Tasmania
for Monday 21 January 2019
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Thursday 17 January 2019.
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 | 7 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North West Coast | 16 | High | 62 | |
| Central North | 30 | Very High | 25 | |
| North East | 15 | High | 72 | |
| East Coast | 16 | High | 59 | |
| Midlands | 29 | Very High | 21 | |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 25 | Very High | 12 | |
| South East | 22 | High | 82 | |
| Central Plateau | 18 | High | 57 | |
| Western | 13 | High | 17 |
* 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.
Monday
Fine and mostly sunny. Light winds and afternoon sea breezes.
District Weather Elements
for Monday 21 January 2019
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Thursday 17 January 2019.
| District | TAL | cHaines | Prob Rain >5mm | 1500m Wind (km/h) | 3000m Wind (km/h) | Mix Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 0 | 9 | 0 | NNW 20 | NNW 20 | 800 |
| Furneaux Islands | 0 | 9 | 0 | W 15 | W 20 | 900 |
| North West Coast | 0 | 9 | 0 | W 20 | WNW 35 | 1300 |
| Central North | 0 | 9 | 0 | W 20 | W 35 | 1900 |
| North East | 0 | 9 | 0 | W 20 | W 35 | 1700 |
| East Coast | 0 | 8 | 0 | W 30 | W 45 | 1900 |
| Midlands | 0 | 8 | 0 | W 20 | W 45 | 2600 |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 0 | 8 | 0 | W 30 | W 55 | 2100 |
| South East | 0 | 9 | 0 | W 40 | W 65 | 1600 |
| Central Plateau | 0 | 8 | 0 | W 25 | W 40 | 2500 |
| Western | 0 | 9 | 0 | W 35 | W 55 | 1300 |
