Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Bush Walkers Weather Alert
for Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Issued at 04:38 AM EST on Friday 10 April 2026
snow for the following areas:
Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Bush walkers are advised that snow as low as 700 metres is expected during Friday and Saturday morning. These hazardous conditions are expected to occur in parts of the Western and Central Plateau forecast districts.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 am EST Friday.
Forecast
Liawenee (41.8991°S, 146.6715°E, 1057m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, with possible small hail. Snow falling above 700 metres. Winds NW 25 to 40 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 5 and 11.
Forecast for Liawenee (41.8991°S, 146.6715°E, 1057m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary
Minimum -1° -4° -3° -2° 1° -1° 1° Maximum 6° 6° 5° 10° 12° 9° 10° Chance of rain 90% 90% 90% 60% 70% 60% 80% Likely amount 5-10mm 10-20mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk High Severe Severe Severe High High High 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 22
(km/h)33
(km/h)29
(km/h)36
(km/h)31
(km/h)32
(km/h)23
(km/h)26
(km/h)21
(km/h)25
(km/h)25
(km/h)26
(km/h)28
(km/h)32
(km/h)Wind direction NNW WNW NW W WSW WSW WSW WSW W WNW W W WNW W Relative humidity 89% 77% 94% 83% 95% 86% 98% 82% 88% 78% 85% 72% 88% 75% Dew point 2°C 1°C 1°C 1°C 1°C 2°C 5°C 6°C 5°C 6°C 2°C 2°C 4°C 4°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Liawenee (41.8991°S, 146.6715°E, 1057m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:10am EST 6:38am EST 5:51pm EST 6:19pm EST 11:10pm EST 2:10pm EST
3rd quarter
Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 Full moon May 02 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days