Weather Forecast for Launceston

Tasmania, Australia

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Patchy rain nearby

Current Weather - Launceston: 8°C

Tasmania, Australia

Patchy rain nearby

Feels like 6°C

Wind

15 km/h NNW

Humidity

88%

Pressure

1014 mb

UV Index

0

Visibility

10 km

Patchy rain nearby

Patchy rain nearby

Friday, August 21, 2026

High

12°C

Low

6°C

Rain Chance

64%

Hourly Forecast

Patchy rain nearby 12°C
11:00
Patchy rain nearby 10°C
12:00
Patchy rain nearby 12°C
13:00
Patchy rain nearby 12°C
14:00
Patchy rain nearby 12°C
15:00
Light rain shower 10°C
16:00
Light rain shower 10°C
17:00
Patchy rain nearby 9°C
18:00
Patchy rain nearby 8°C
19:00
Patchy rain nearby 8°C
20:00
Clear 7°C
21:00
Clear 6°C
22:00
Clear 6°C
23:00
Aug 22

Day Statistics

Maximum Wind

17 km/h

Humidity

84%

Precipitation

1 mm

UV Index

2

Visibility

9 km

Rain Chance

64%

Snow Chance

0%

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

06:53 AM

Sunset

05:35 PM

Moonrise

11:04 AM

Moonset

02:18 AM

Moon Phase

First Quarter

Moon Illumination

69%

Air Quality

PM2.5

3

μg/m³

PM10

4.6

μg/m³

NO₂

1.4

μg/m³

O₃

50.3

μg/m³

SO₂

0.5

μg/m³

CO

70

μg/m³

US EPA Index: 1 GB DEFRA Index: 1

Weather Alerts

Flood Warning for Meander River above Deloraine and Meander River at Meander

Tasmania: Meander River above Deloraine and Meander River at Meander Aug 21, 01:32 AM - Aug 22, 04:32 AM
Severity: Unknown Urgency: Unknown

Flooding is no longer expected along the Meander River at Meander. The Meander River at Meander peaked at 2.06 m around 10:00 am Thursday, with minor flooding. The river is currently at 1.54 m and steady, below the minor flood level (2.00 m). The Meander River at Meander will remain below the minor flood level.

* Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous. * Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. * Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads. * Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed. * For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.alert.tas.gov.au. For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Event: Riverine Flood Certainty: Unknown Category: Met