Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
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Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning
for Furneaux Islands, Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North East, East Coast, North West Coast, Central North, Central Plateau and Midlands Forecast Districts.
Issued at 10:38 pm Wednesday, 24 December 2025.
Damaging winds have eased.
Weather Situation
A cold front traversed Tasmania this morning, directing strong west to southwesterly winds over the state.
cancellation of severe weather warning for the following areas:
Furneaux Islands, Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North East, East Coast, North West Coast, Central North, Central Plateau and Midlands
This warning is now cancelled.
78 km/h mean winds were recorded at Flinders Island in the 10 minutes to 4:17 pm.
109 km/h was recorded at Mount Read at 2:45 pm.
106 km/h was recorded at Scotts Peak Dam at 2:26 pm.
109 km/h was recorded at Kunanyi / Mount Wellington at 8:54 am.
122 km/h was recorded at Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse at 8:16 am.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Supervise children closely.
* Do not walk, ride or drive through flood waters.
* 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.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Tarleton (41.2322°S, 146.3806°E, 4m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds SW 30 to 45 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 16.
Forecast for Tarleton (41.2322°S, 146.3806°E, 4m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 8° 6° 6° 10° 9° 12° 10° Maximum 17° 20° 19° 19° 20° 21° 19° Chance of rain 5% 5% 40% 5% 5% 80% 60% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm 5-10mm UV index Extreme Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 26
(km/h)36
(km/h)17
(km/h)20
(km/h)9
(km/h)25
(km/h)12
(km/h)24
(km/h)15
(km/h)21
(km/h)19
(km/h)22
(km/h)25
(km/h)33
(km/h)Wind direction WSW WSW SW WSW E N NE N E NE ESE NE WSW WNW Relative humidity 51% 48% 50% 45% 59% 62% 72% 71% 73% 68% 74% 70% 63% 60% Dew point 3°C 5°C 2°C 6°C 6°C 10°C 10°C 12°C 11°C 13°C 12°C 14°C 8°C 10°C -
Warnings
- Cancelled Severe Weather Warning Furneaux Is, Western, U Derwent, South East, North East, East Coast, NW Coast, CN, C Plateau & Midlands
- Cancelled Severe Weather Warning Furneaux Is, Western, U Derwent, South East, North East, East Coast, NW Coast, CN, C Plateau & Midlands
- Gale Warning for Lower East, South East & South West coasts
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Tarleton (41.2322°S, 146.3806°E, 4m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:06am EDT 5:40am EDT 8:48pm EDT 9:22pm EDT 10:21am EDT 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
