Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Bush Walkers Weather Alert
for Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Issued at 04:18 AM EDT on Sunday 14 December 2025
snow for the following areas:
Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Bush walkers are advised that snow as low as 800 metres is expected during Sunday afternoon and evening and Monday 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 EDT Sunday.
Forecast
Mount Field (42.6854°S, 146.5936°E, 1114m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Snow falling above 700 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm during the morning and afternoon. Possible small hail. Winds NW 35 to 50 km/h tending W in the early morning. Daytime maximum temperatures between 8 and 13.
Forecast for Mount Field (42.6854°S, 146.5936°E, 1114m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 2° -1° 1° 4° 8° 3° 3° Maximum 6° 6° 12° 22° 19° 13° 14° Chance of rain 90% 90% 70% 10% 50% 90% 80% Likely amount 10-20mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 5-10mm UV index Very High Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Moderate Severe High Slight Nil Moderate Moderate 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 25
(km/h)30
(km/h)28
(km/h)32
(km/h)16
(km/h)15
(km/h)7
(km/h)13
(km/h)10
(km/h)12
(km/h)8
(km/h)12
(km/h)11
(km/h)7
(km/h)Wind direction W W WSW WSW W W WNW W W WSW ESE E E E Relative humidity 90% 82% 89% 70% 91% 68% 55% 34% 53% 47% 76% 61% 80% 61% Dew point 1°C 2°C 0°C 1°C 4°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 7°C 3°C 5°C 4°C 6°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mount Field (42.6854°S, 146.5936°E, 1114m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter 4:55am EDT 5:28am EDT 8:49pm EDT 9:22pm EDT 1:58am EDT 3:20pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
