Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Bush Walkers Weather Alert
for Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Issued at 03:40 AM EDT on Sunday 01 February 2026
snow for the following areas:
Western and Central Plateau forecast districts
Bush walkers are advised that snow as low as 900 metres is expected during today, developing from late 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
Osterley (42.3442°S, 146.7402°E, 386m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, becoming less likely this evening. The chance of a thunderstorm this afternoon. Possible small hail during this afternoon and evening. Winds W 20 to 30 km/h turning SW in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 9 and 15.
Forecast for Osterley (42.3442°S, 146.7402°E, 386m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary
Minimum 11° 7° 6° 10° 12° 9° 11° Maximum 15° 22° 28° 28° 21° 22° 22° Chance of rain 90% 5% 5% 60% 60% 40% 70% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate High High - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 20
(km/h)25
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)6
(km/h)18
(km/h)8
(km/h)24
(km/h)19
(km/h)22
(km/h)12
(km/h)22
(km/h)12
(km/h)17
(km/h)Wind direction W WSW W WSW NNW NW WNW W W W NW WNW WNW W Relative humidity 64% 53% 55% 39% 57% 23% 47% 30% 63% 39% 63% 44% 65% 57% Dew point 7°C 4°C 5°C 7°C 8°C 5°C 7°C 8°C 9°C 5°C 8°C 8°C 10°C 12°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Osterley (42.3442°S, 146.7402°E, 386m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:44am EDT 6:16am EDT 8:37pm EDT 9:09pm EDT 8:27pm EDT 4:47am EDT
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Feb 02 Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days