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  1. Cradle Mountain Local Weather

    41.65°S, 145.94°E

    Now in Cradle Mountain

    Updated at 05:00 EST

    0.6 °C

    Feels like -7.5 °C
    Dew Point
    0.3 °C
    Gusts
    33km/h
    Relative Humidity
    98%
    Pressure
    986.6hPa
    Wind
    W 32km/h
    Rainfall
    16.8mm

    Cradle Mountain Wednesday Forecast

    Possible thunderstorm
    Possible thunderstorm
    1 °C
    3 °C
    90%
    10-20mm
    Cradle Mountain for Wednesday
    Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Snow falling above 800 metres. Winds N/NW 25 to 35 km/h turning W 25 to 40 km/h in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 4 and 10.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate

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  3. Cradle Mountain 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Snow falling above 800 metres. Winds N/NW 25 to 35 km/h turning W 25 to 40 km/h in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 4 and 10.

    Forecast for Cradle Mountain (41.6498°S, 145.9449°E, 867m AMSL)
      Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Summary Possible thunderstorm Snow tending to rain Possible thunderstorm Windy with snow Windy with showers Thunderstorms Showers
    Minimum -1° -2°
    Maximum
    Chance of rain 90% 90% 90% 90% 90% 90% 90%
    Likely amount 10-20mm 10-20mm 10-20mm 10-20mm 10-20mm 5-10mm 10-20mm
    UV index Low Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate No Rating Moderate - - -
    Frost risk Moderate Severe High Severe Moderate High High
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 34
    (km/h)
    39
    (km/h)
    36
    (km/h)
    34
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    29
    (km/h)
    25
    (km/h)
    40
    (km/h)
    35
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    39
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    36
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    31
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    30
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    31
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    32
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    Wind direction N W W W NNE W SW WSW W W WNW W NNW NW
    Relative humidity 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 94% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
    Dew point 1°C 0°C 0°C 1°C 0°C 0°C -2°C 0°C 2°C 2°C 2°C 3°C 3°C 4°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Cradle Mountain (41.6498°S, 145.9449°E, 867m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon
    6:24am EST 6:53am EST 5:47pm EST 6:15pm EST 8:22am EST 9:58pm EST Waxing crescent First quarter Aug 31 Full moon Sep 08 Last quarter Sep 14 New moon Sep 22
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    There is no current data for Cradle Mountain

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  10. Cradle Mountain Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Friday
    Aug 22
    3.8 °C 6.7 °C
    0.4 mm
    Saturday
    Aug 23
    0.0 °C 3.5 °C
    13.4 mm
    Sunday
    Aug 24
    -0.4 °C 8.2 °C
    3.2 mm
    Monday
    Aug 25
    0.7 °C 7.0 °C
    0.2 mm
    Tuesday
    Aug 26
    3.3 °C 5.8 °C
    10.4 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Cradle Mountain minimum temp history (41.6498°S, 145.9449°E, 867m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 8.2° 24/08/2025 Coldest this month -4.0° 17/08/2025
    Hottest on record 12.5 30/08/1999 Coldest on record -5.0 11/08/2005
    Hottest this year 27.7° 02/02/2025 Coldest this year -4.0° 17/08/2025
    Long term average 4.1° Long term average 0.1°
    Average this month 5.1° Average this month 0.4°
    Hottest August On Record Avg. max. temp. 6.3° 2011 Coldest August on record Avg. min. temp. -0.6° 2012
    Cradle Mountain rainfall history (41.6498°S, 145.9449°E, 867m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 29.6mm 06/08/2025 Total This Month 140.8mm
    22.0 days
    Long Term Average 359.7mm 26.7 days Wettest August on record 514.4mm 2003
    Driest on record 102.4mm 2004
  12. Cradle Mountain Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Aug 2444.6mm 190.0 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1407.8mm 179.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 2210.8mm 192.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 49.8mm Jun18
    Lowest Temperature -4.0°C Aug17
    Highest Temperature 27.7°C Feb 2