Soil Dryness and Drought Factor Table
Soil Dryness Index (SDI) and Drought Factor (DF) observations from weather stations across Tasmania.
(Updates around 10am daily)
***** SOIL DRYNESS INDEX ***** for 9am 27 / 07 / 2024 * Issued by the Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart * Station Rain SDI Forest to 9am mm DF mm ------------------------ ------ --------- ------ Avoca 2.0 91.0 9.3 Beauty Flat Rd 0.0 11.7 5.7 Bicheno 0.0 42.0 7.5 Bothwell 4.2 82.9 8.2 Bull Bay 0.0 73.5 8.5 Burnie 12.1 23.8 1.8 Bushy Park 1.8 128.3 10.0 Campbell Town 2.0 59.0 8.3 Cape Bruny 5.6 19.4 4.9 Colebrook 0.2 19.2 5.4 Cressy 12.6 66.6 2.7 Devonport East 10.6 41.4 3.1 Dover 0.0 16.3 4.6 Dunalley (Stroud 0.0 110.1 9.3 Eddystone Pt 0.0 9.4 5.2 Erriba 19.6 0.0 0.3 Fingal 2.2 33.7 7.0 Flinders Is Apt 0.0 69.3 8.6 Friendly Beach 0.0 24.5 6.5 Geeveston 0.0 16.2 4.7 Gladstone 0.0 9.3 5.0 Gray (Dalmayne R 0.2 51.0 7.9 Hamilton 3.3 126.9 9.4 Hartz Mtn 4.0 1.5 4.4 Hastings Chalet 0.0 14.7 5.5 Hobart Apt 0.0 89.4 8.9 Hobart City 0.0 75.8 7.9 Huonville 0.0 28.4 6.0 Judbury 0.0 86.1 8.2 Kennaook/Cape Gr 12.6 0.0 0.9 King Is Ap 20.0 30.1 0.9 Lake Leake 0.2 7.5 4.6 Lake St Clair 10.5 0.0 0.5 Launceston Apt 15.4 24.6 0.9 Launceston Apt 18.0 0.0 0.6 Launceston City 18.0 8.4 0.7 Lewis Hill 0.2 2.7 4.8 Liawenee A.W.S. 6.8 0.0 1.0 Llewellyn 3.0 74.2 8.8 Low Head 11.4 0.0 1.8 Low Rocky Pt 14.4 0.0 0.5 Luncheon Hill 23.8 0.0 0.4 Maatsuyker Is 7.0 0.0 3.1 Marrawah 13.6 0.0 0.7 Mathinna 2.3 0.0 4.1 Maydena 4.4 17.4 5.9 Meander 20.2 0.0 0.4 Melton Mowbray 0.0 70.4 8.5 Moogara 3.0 17.4 6.2 Mt Lloyd 3.0 17.4 6.2 Mt Read 57.7 0.0 0.1 Mt Wellington 0.0 1.8 2.3 New Norfolk 0.0 86.8 8.3 Nugent 0.0 13.2 5.4 Oatlands 0.2 25.6 6.3 Orford 0.0 56.8 8.0 Ouse 4.4 117.0 8.3 Palmers L/Out 0.0 6.4 4.4 Pioneer 0.0 3.1 2.6 Poatina 9.8 0.0 2.2 Port Davey 14.0 0.0 1.4 Pyengana 2.0 0.7 1.9 Rosebery 33.5 0.0 0.2 Ross 1.6 60.4 8.3 Savage River 22.0 0.0 0.3 Scotts Peak 19.6 0.0 0.5 Scottsdale 3.4 0.0 3.6 Sheffield 13.6 0.0 0.5 Smithton 9.8 62.4 2.8 St Marys 0.0 11.7 5.2 Strahan Town 25.8 0.0 0.3 Strathgordon 39.0 0.0 0.2 Swansea 0.0 41.9 7.5 Tarraleah Vill 32.2 0.0 0.3 Tea Tree 0.0 43.9 7.4 Temma 16.8 0.0 0.5 Tooms Lake 0.0 30.2 6.8 Tunnack 0.2 27.6 6.2 Upper Esk 4.0 5.2 3.8 Victoria Valley 4.6 0.0 1.8 Waratah 28.0 0.0 0.2 Warra 6.4 0.0 1.8 Westbury 7.0 20.4 1.8 Wynyard 7.6 3.2 3.1 Zeehan 39.0 0.0 0.2