IDT13131
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Fire Weather Forecast for Tasmania
for Friday 27 November 2020
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Wednesday 25 November 2020.
Forecasts are issued regularly: Please ensure you have the latest version.
Summary
| District | District FFDI | District Rating | Percent Coverage | Fire Weather Warning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 5 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Furneaux Islands | 8 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North West Coast | 11 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| Central North | 10 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| North East | 7 | Low-Moderate | 100 | |
| East Coast | 14 | High | 36 | |
| Midlands | 15 | High | 67 | |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 20 | High | 85 | |
| South East | 19 | High | 44 | |
| Central Plateau | 13 | High | 15 | |
| Western | 11 | 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.
Friday
Light showers about the north in the morning and afternoon. Fine elsewhere, until showers develop about the west in the evening. Light winds becoming fresh and gusty northwest to northeasterly in the afternoon, turning southerly about the southeast in the evening.
District Weather Elements
for Friday 27 November 2020
Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Wednesday 25 November 2020.
| District | TAL | cHaines | Prob Rain >5mm | 1500m Wind (km/h) | 3000m Wind (km/h) | Mix Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | 0 | 10 | < 5 | NW 45 | WNW 60 | 700 |
| Furneaux Islands | 0 | 9 | < 5 | N 40 | WNW 45 | 1300 |
| North West Coast | 0 | 9 | < 5 | N 45 | WNW 65 | 1500 |
| Central North | 0 | 4 | < 5 | N 45 | WNW 65 | 1800 |
| North East | 0 | 5 | < 5 | N 40 | WNW 60 | 1700 |
| East Coast | 0 | 5 | < 5 | NNW 50 | WNW 65 | 1800 |
| Midlands | 0 | 7 | < 5 | NNW 60 | WNW 70 | 1800 |
| Upper Derwent Valley | 0 | 8 | < 5 | NW 40 | WNW 80 | 2100 |
| South East | 0 | 8 | < 5 | NW 45 | WNW 75 | 2000 |
| Central Plateau | 0 | 9 | < 5 | NNW 55 | WNW 70 | 2000 |
| Western | 0 | 10 | 10 | NNW 50 | WNW 75 | 2000 |
