Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Fire Weather Warning
for the Upper Derwent Valley, North East, East Coast, Midlands, South East and Central Plateau forecast districts
Issued at 10pm on Thursday 3 January 2019.
Weather Situation
Severe fire dangers are expected in parts of the Upper Derwent Valley, South East, Midlands and East Coast forecast districts during Friday, with Very High fire dangers about the North East and East Coast districts. Temperatures in these areas are expected to reach mid to high 30s, northwesterly winds of 30 to 40 km/h and relative humidity down of 10 to 20%.
For Friday 4 January:
Severe Fire Danger is forecast for the following forecast districts:East Coast, Midlands, Upper Derwent Valley and South East
Very High Fire Danger is forecast for the following forecast districts:
North East and Central Plateau
The Tasmania Fire Service advises you to:
- Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
- Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.fire.tas.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
- Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.
- For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.fire.tas.gov.au.
The next warning will be issued by 5am Friday.
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