IDT13133
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Fire Weather Forecast for Tasmania
for Monday 25 January 2021
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Thursday 21 January 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 | 11 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Furneaux Islands | 10 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North West Coast | 10 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central North | 27 | Very High | 13 | |
| North East | 19 | High | 43 | |
| East Coast | 28 | Very High | 29 | |
| Midlands | 31 | Very High | 60 | |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 32 | Very High | 62 | |
| South East | 30 | Very High | 20 | |
| Central Plateau | 21 | High | 40 | |
| Western | 11 | 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.
Monday
Showers developing about the west and south from late morning, extending to most districts during the afternoon and evening. Possible thunderstorms in the west from afternoon. Hot to very hot through the east with temperatures reaching the mid-thirties and relative humidity falling to around 25-35%. Fresh north to northwesterly winds, mostly 20-35km/h, shifting west to southwesterly during the afternoon and evening.
District Weather Elements
for Monday 25 January 2021
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Thursday 21 January 2021.
| District | TAL | cHaines | Prob Rain >5mm | 1500m Wind (km/h) | 3000m Wind (km/h) | Mix Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 0 | 10 | 20 | WNW 60 | NW 95 | 900 |
| Furneaux Islands | 0 | 12 | 5 | WNW 65 | NW 80 | 200 |
| North West Coast | 1 | 10 | 20 | W 60 | WNW 95 | 1500 |
| Central North | 0 | 10 | 15 | WNW 55 | NW 100 | 1600 |
| North East | 0 | 11 | 10 | WNW 60 | NW 100 | 1400 |
| East Coast | 0 | 10 | 15 | WNW 55 | WNW 105 | 2300 |
| Midlands | 0 | 10 | 15 | WNW 45 | WNW 105 | 2700 |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 1 | 9 | 15 | WNW 50 | WNW 115 | 2600 |
| South East | 1 | 9 | 15 | WNW 65 | WNW 130 | 2100 |
| Central Plateau | 1 | 10 | 25 | WNW 45 | NW 100 | 2600 |
| Western | 1 | 9 | 35 | WNW 75 | WNW 125 | 2000 |
