Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
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Severe Weather Warning
for Damaging Winds
for Central Plateau and parts of Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North East, East Coast, North West Coast, Central North and Midlands Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:55 pm Sunday, 14 September 2025.
Damaging winds about central and eastern Tasmania tonight.
Weather Situation
Strong northwesterly winds are expected to develop tonight ahead of a cold front expected to cross the state on Monday.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North East, East Coast, North West Coast, Central North, Central Plateau and Midlands
DAMAGING NORTHWESTERLY WINDS averaging 60 to 70 km/h with peak gusts of around 100 km/h are likely over central and eastern parts of the state from late tonight. For exposed elevated areas, DAMAGING WINDS averaging 70 to 80 km/h with peak gusts of around 120 km/h are possible.
Winds are expected to ease below warning thresholds during Monday morning, but damaging winds may redevelop again late Monday evening.
Locations which may be affected include Kingston, Bothwell, Geeveston, Dover, Strathgordon, Tarraleah, Rosebery, Lake St Clair and Huonville.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Supervise children closely.
* Check that family and neighbours are aware of warnings.
* Manage pets and livestock.
* Secure outdoor items including furniture and play equipment.
* Be prepared in case of power outages and report any outages to TasNetworks on 132 004.
* Beware of damaged trees and power lines and take care when driving.
* Listen to the ABC radio or check www.ses.tas.gov.au for further advice.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132500.
The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 11:00 pm AEST Sunday.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Highclere (41.192°S, 145.8058°E, 335m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of rain, most likely in the evening. Winds N/NW 25 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 18.
Forecast for Highclere (41.192°S, 145.8058°E, 335m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary Minimum 8° 8° 5° 3° 6° 3° 3° Maximum 17° 14° 13° 14° 16° 12° 12° Chance of rain 80% 70% 30% 80% 80% 90% 80% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 1-5mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight Moderate Nil Moderate Moderate 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 11
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(km/h)Wind direction NNW N NW NW W W NNW NNW NW NW WNW NW WSW W Relative humidity 75% 67% 83% 76% 68% 54% 76% 73% 80% 74% 69% 83% 66% 59% Dew point 8°C 11°C 8°C 9°C 3°C 4°C 6°C 9°C 8°C 10°C 4°C 7°C 2°C 4°C -
Warnings
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) C Plateau & Western, U Derwent, South East, North East, East Coast, NW Coast, CN & Midlands
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) C Plateau & Western, U Derwent, South East, North East, East Coast, NW Coast, CN & Midlands
- Gale Warning South West Coast. Strong Wind Warning Far NW, Upper East, Lower E, South East & CW coasts. Cancelled East of Flinders Is
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Highclere (41.192°S, 145.8058°E, 335m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:51am EST 6:19am EST 6:05pm EST 6:33pm EST 2:12am EST 10:46am EST Waning crescent
Last quarter Sep 14 New moon Sep 22 First quarter Sep 30 Full moon Oct 07 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days