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
Williamsford (41.7984°S, 145.5277°E, 326m 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. Possible small hail. Winds NW 25 to 40 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 7 and 12.
Forecast for Williamsford (41.7984°S, 145.5277°E, 326m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 7° 4° 6° 7° 9° 8° 9° Maximum 11° 10° 11° 15° 16° 13° 14° Chance of rain 90% 70% 70% 70% 70% 90% 90% Likely amount 20-40mm 20-40mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 10-20mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 13
(km/h)20
(km/h)21
(km/h)23
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)11
(km/h)13
(km/h)10
(km/h)16
(km/h)12
(km/h)14
(km/h)16
(km/h)18
(km/h)Wind direction NNW NW WNW W WSW WSW WSW WSW N WNW W WNW WNW W Relative humidity 90% 87% 92% 91% 87% 82% 96% 89% 93% 91% 87% 83% 93% 90% Dew point 7°C 8°C 7°C 8°C 7°C 7°C 12°C 13°C 11°C 14°C 9°C 10°C 12°C 12°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Williamsford (41.7984°S, 145.5277°E, 326m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:15am EST 6:43am EST 5:55pm EST 6:23pm EST 11:14pm EST 2:15pm 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
