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  1. West Launceston Local Weather

    41.45°S, 147.13°E

    Now in West Launceston

    Updated at 17:10 EST

    12.9 °C

    Feels like 11.5 °C
    Dew Point
    6.9 °C
    Gusts
    6km/h
    Relative Humidity
    67%
    Pressure
     
    Wind
    NW 4km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    West Launceston Thursday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    1 °C
    15 °C
    5%
    < 1mm
    West Launceston for Thursday
    Partly cloudy. Winds W/NW 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating

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  3. West Launceston 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Winds W/NW 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.

    Forecast for West Launceston (41.4511°S, 147.1293°E, 162m AMSL)
      Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Summary Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Fog then sunny Fog then sunny Late shower Possible shower
    Minimum
    Maximum 15° 16° 15° 15° 16° 16° 15°
    Chance of rain 5% 20% 20% 20% 30% 90% 50%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm
    UV index Low Low Low Low Low Low Low
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating Moderate - -
    Frost risk High High Moderate Moderate High Moderate Moderate
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 2
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    5
    (km/h)
    8
    (km/h)
    3
    (km/h)
    5
    (km/h)
    3
    (km/h)
    5
    (km/h)
    2
    (km/h)
    11
    (km/h)
    4
    (km/h)
    16
    (km/h)
    2
    (km/h)
    8
    (km/h)
    Wind direction NNW WNW SSE S SSE SW S NNE SE NNE NNE N SE NW
    Relative humidity 95% 61% 85% 52% 89% 58% 90% 60% 93% 58% 91% 66% 97% 59%
    Dew point 3°C 7°C 4°C 5°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 5°C 7°C 7°C 8°C 6°C 6°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for West Launceston (41.4511°S, 147.1293°E, 162m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    6:44am EST 7:14am EST 5:22pm EST 5:51pm EST 2:49pm EST 6:00am EST Waxing gibbous Full moon Aug 09 Last quarter Aug 16 New moon Aug 23 First quarter Aug 31
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  8. Tides graph

    There is no current data for West Launceston

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  10. West Launceston Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Sunday
    Aug 03
    1.1 °C 14.5 °C
    -
    Monday
    Aug 04
    4.9 °C 17.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Aug 05
    9.3 °C 14.1 °C
    5.2 mm
    Wednesday
    Aug 06
    8.2 °C 13.1 °C
    10.4 mm
    Thursday
    Aug 07
    -0.2 °C 15.1 °C
    0.0 mm
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  11. Almanac


    West Launceston minimum temp history (41.4511°S, 147.1293°E, 162m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 17.3° 04/08/2025 Coldest this month -1.2° 01/08/2025
    Hottest on record 20.3 26/08/2004 Coldest on record -3.5 01/08/1997
    Hottest this year 33.5° 10/03/2025 Coldest this year -2.8° 19/05/2025
    Long term average 13.9° Long term average 3.7°
    Average this month 14.6° Average this month 3.2°
    Hottest August On Record Avg. max. temp. 15.1° 1982 Coldest August on record Avg. min. temp. 1.7° 2008
    West Launceston rainfall history (41.4511°S, 147.1293°E, 162m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 10.4mm 06/08/2025 Total This Month 15.6mm
    2.0 days
    Long Term Average 83.5mm 16.4 days Wettest August on record 223.0mm 2013
    Driest on record 14.9mm 1982
  12. West Launceston Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Aug 460.9mm 87.5 day(s)
    Total For 2025 281.1mm 53.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 375.8mm 61.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 24.0mm Jun17
    Lowest Temperature -2.8°C May19
    Highest Temperature 33.5°C Mar10