IDT13610 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Tasmania Launceston Forecast Issued at 5:15 am EDT on Thursday 17 October 2024 for the period until midnight EDT Wednesday 23 October 2024. Warning Information For latest warnings go to www.bom.gov.au, subscribe to RSS feeds, call 1300 659 210* or listen for warnings on relevant TV and radio broadcasts. Forecast for the rest of Thursday 17 October Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely later tonight. Light winds becoming northerly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening. City Centre Possible shower. Max 23 Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm Chance of any rain: 40% Around Launceston Mowbray Max 22 Prospect Max 21 Fire Danger: Moderate Sun protection 9:50am to 4:00pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High] Forecast for Friday 18 October Cloudy. Very high chance of rain, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Heavy falls possible. Light winds becoming west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening. City Centre Rain. Possible heavy falls. Min 13 Max 20 Possible rainfall: 9 to 30 mm Chance of any rain: 95% Forecast for Saturday 19 October Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the morning. Winds southerly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light during the evening. City Centre Partly cloudy. Min 13 Max 23 Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm Chance of any rain: 30% Forecast for Sunday 20 October Mostly sunny. Light winds. City Centre Mostly sunny. Min 9 Max 23 Chance of any rain: 10% Forecast for Monday 21 October Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. City Centre Partly cloudy. Min 8 Max 23 Chance of any rain: 10% Forecast for Tuesday 22 October Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. City Centre Partly cloudy. Min 10 Max 22 Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm Chance of any rain: 30% Forecast for Wednesday 23 October Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Light winds becoming northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the day. City Centre Shower or two. Min 9 Max 21 Possible rainfall: 0 to 2 mm Chance of any rain: 50% The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:20 pm EDT Thursday. * Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or public phones. Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2011, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532). Users of these web pages are deemed to have read and accepted the conditions described in the Copyright, Disclaimer, and Privacy statements (http://www.bom.gov.au/other/copyright.shtml).