Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Frost Warning
for North West Coast, Central North, North East, Midlands, East Coast and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts
Issued at 10:58 PM EST on Wednesday 21 May 2025
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Please be aware
Temperatures at ground level can be many degrees lower than those
recorded by standard weather stations, especially in calm conditions with clear
skies.
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Severe Frost Warning for the following areas:
Central North and Midlands forecast districts
Severe frosts with temperatures down to -3 degrees which can cause significant crop damage are forecast for Thursday morning in parts of the Central North and Midlands forecast districts.
Frost Warning for the following areas:
North West Coast, North East, East Coast and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts
Frosts with temperatures down to -2 degrees are forecast for Thursday morning in parts of the North West Coast, North East, East Coast and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Forecast
Launceston (41.4403°S, 147.1394°E, 13m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the morning. Mostly sunny afternoon. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 3 and 2 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching around 15.
Forecast for Launceston (41.4403°S, 147.1394°E, 13m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary Minimum -1° 4° 9° 9° 9° 4° 4° Maximum 16° 19° 18° 16° 15° 13° 14° Chance of rain 40% 80% 70% 80% 70% 20% 5% Likely amount < 1mm 10-20mm 1-5mm 10-20mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Fire Danger Rating No Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Severe Slight Nil Nil Nil Slight Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 2
(km/h)5
(km/h)3
(km/h)9
(km/h)4
(km/h)17
(km/h)12
(km/h)25
(km/h)17
(km/h)23
(km/h)11
(km/h)20
(km/h)5
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction SSE WSW SSE E N NNW N NNW NNW NW WSW WSW NW WSW Relative humidity 93% 54% 90% 74% 100% 72% 97% 74% 92% 74% 79% 56% 85% 57% Dew point 3°C 6°C 8°C 14°C 12°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 10°C 9°C 4°C 3°C 6°C 5°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Launceston (41.4403°S, 147.1394°E, 13m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:49am EST 7:19am EST 4:57pm EST 5:27pm EST 12:57am EST 1:54pm EST Waning crescent
New moon May 27 First quarter Jun 03 Full moon Jun 11 Last quarter Jun 19 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days