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 21 / 09 / 2025
* Issued by the Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart *
Station Rain SDI Forest
to 9am mm DF
mm
------------------------ ------ --------- ------
Avoca 0.0 70.9 8.7
Beauty Flat Rd 0.0 47.7 7.8
Bicheno 0.0 60.3 8.3
Bothwell 0.2 99.1 9.5
Bull Bay 0.0 103.0 9.5
Burnie 0.0 13.7 6.2
Bushy Park 0.4 76.2 7.3
Campbell Town 0.0 54.3 8.1
Cape Bruny 2.4 0.0 3.3
Colebrook 0.0 50.5 7.9
Devonport East 0.0 18.1 6.2
Dover 1.0 0.9 3.1
Dunalley (Stroud 0.0 86.2 9.2
Eddystone Pt 0.8 71.3 8.7
Erriba 0.3 0.8 3.4
Fingal 0.0 38.7 7.3
Flinders Is Apt 2.2 35.8 7.0
Friendly Beach 0.0 63.5 8.4
Geeveston 0.0 1.6 3.9
Gladstone 0.9 63.9 8.5
Gray (Dalmayne R 0.0 32.8 7.0
Hamilton 0.2 69.0 6.1
Hartz Mtn 12.8 0.0 2.2
Hastings Chalet 1.5 7.7 4.6
Hobart Apt 0.0 121.3 9.7
Hobart City 0.0 64.6 6.6
Huonville 0.0 27.6 6.1
Judbury 1.4 38.9 4.5
Kennaook/Cape Gr 5.4 0.0 1.6
King Is Ap 3.4 7.3 5.0
Lake Leake 0.0 32.7 7.0
Lake St Clair 0.0 0.6 0.9
Launceston Apt 0.2 20.9 6.2
Launceston Apt 0.0 9.1 5.6
Launceston City 0.0 18.8 6.2
Lewis Hill 0.0 56.0 8.1
Liawenee A.W.S. 0.0 0.2 2.9
Llewellyn 0.0 49.6 7.9
Low Head 0.4 22.2 6.3
Low Rocky Pt 4.6 0.0 1.1
Luncheon Hill 14.8 0.0 0.2
Maatsuyker Is 3.2 0.0 2.8
Marrawah 6.0 0.3 1.4
Mathinna 1.5 4.7 5.6
Maydena 0.9 0.9 2.6
Meander 0.6 5.4 4.7
Melton Mowbray 0.0 75.3 8.8
Moogara 0.6 0.7 3.4
Mt Lloyd 0.6 0.7 3.4
Mt Read 44.4 0.0 0.1
Mt Wellington 0.2 0.0 5.0
New Norfolk 0.0 88.1 9.2
Nugent 0.0 29.5 6.8
Oatlands 0.0 63.8 8.4
Orford 0.0 83.8 9.1
Ouse 0.2 40.4 4.8
Palmers L/Out 1.4 4.3 4.4
Pioneer 0.6 18.0 6.2
Poatina 0.0 7.8 5.2
Port Davey 6.0 0.0 1.2
Pyengana 2.5 0.2 3.8
Rosebery 16.8 0.0 1.8
Ross 0.0 53.7 8.0
Savage River 19.8 0.0 0.1
Scotts Peak 4.6 0.0 2.3
Scottsdale 2.4 1.7 5.0
Sheffield 0.2 1.2 4.6
Smithton 11.0 0.0 0.6
St Marys 0.0 50.9 7.9
Strahan Town 13.2 0.0 0.5
Strathgordon 19.5 0.0 1.5
Swansea 0.0 56.3 8.2
Tarraleah Vill 9.8 0.0 1.2
Tea Tree 0.6 70.8 8.7
Temma 7.2 0.0 1.0
Tooms Lake 0.0 36.5 7.2
Tunnack 0.0 49.7 7.9
Upper Esk 0.0 14.7 6.2
Victoria Valley 0.0 0.7 4.0
Waratah 12.0 0.0 0.5
Warra 6.6 0.0 1.0
Westbury 0.2 1.4 3.2
Wynyard 4.0 1.9 4.4
Zeehan 19.5 0.0 0.5