IDT13131
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Fire Weather Forecast for Tasmania
for Sunday 20 October 2019
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Friday 18 October 2019.
Forecasts are issued regularly: Please ensure you have the latest version.
Summary
| District | District FFDI | District Rating | Percent Coverage | Fire Weather Warning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 4 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Furneaux Islands | 9 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North West Coast | 7 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central North | 9 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North East | 11 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| East Coast | 11 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Midlands | 9 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 8 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| South East | 11 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central Plateau | 5 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Western | 4 | Low-Moderate | 100 |
* Ratings are provided in conjunction with Fire Authorities.
* District FDI is the representative peak FDI in the district for that fuel type. 10% of the district has a max FDI higher than this value.
* Percent Coverage is the percentage of the District that falls in or above the District Rating threshold.
Sunday
Showers about western and south, easing and contracting to the west in the evening. Fine elsewhere. Fresh and gusty westerly winds.
District Weather Elements
for Sunday 20 October 2019
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Friday 18 October 2019.
| District | TAL | cHaines | Prob Rain >5mm | 1500m Wind (km/h) | 3000m Wind (km/h) | Mix Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 0 | 5 | < 5 | WSW 55 | SW 70 | 1500 |
| Furneaux Islands | 0 | 3 | 0 | WSW 65 | SW 65 | 1600 |
| North West Coast | 0 | 2 | 10 | WSW 65 | SW 90 | 1800 |
| Central North | 0 | 1 | < 5 | WSW 55 | SW 90 | 2000 |
| North East | 0 | 2 | 0 | WSW 55 | SW 80 | 2100 |
| East Coast | 0 | 2 | 0 | WSW 70 | SW 85 | 2200 |
| Midlands | 0 | 1 | < 5 | WSW 70 | SW 95 | 2100 |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 0 | 0 | 20 | WSW 85 | SW 100 | 1800 |
| South East | 0 | 1 | 15 | WSW 85 | SW 95 | 1900 |
| Central Plateau | 0 | 0 | 25 | WSW 70 | SW 95 | 2000 |
| Western | 0 | 0 | 45 | WSW 70 | SW 90 | 1700 |
