Perkins Island Weather Forecast
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Mostly sunny
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Showers
- 2
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Cloudy
- 5
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Showers increasing
- 8
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Rain
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Showers
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Showers
Today 5 Aug Smithton
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of morning frost. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then turning west to southwesterly in the late afternoon.
Far Northwest Coastal Waters
Sandy Cape to Stanley including King Island- Wind
- South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the morning. Winds tending west to southwesterly during the afternoon and evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
- Weather Situation
- A broad area of low pressure over the east of Tasmania is slowly moving into the Tasman Sea. A ridge of high pressure will develop over Tasmania from today, ahead of a weak cold front expected to cross the state on Thursday. The ridge of high pressure will redevelop over Tasmania on Friday before the airstream tends northwesterly ahead of an approaching cold front on Saturday.
Perkins Island Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
Smithton Aerodrome (7km)
Lowest 1 August, 2026
1.4 °CAverage August
8.1 °CHighest 2 August, 2026
14.8 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Smithton Aerodrome (7km)
Average Low 2021–2026
8 °CAverage 2021–2026
12.6 °CAverage High 2021–2026
17.7 °C