Perkins Island Weather Forecast
- 8
- 15
Partly cloudy
- 6
- 16
Cloudy
- 8
- 17
Cloudy
- 10
- 17
Possible shower
- 12
- 17
Showers
- 8
- 14
Shower or two
- 6
- 14
Possible shower
Today 20 May Smithton
Partly cloudy. Winds southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the evening then becoming light in the late evening.
Far Northwest Coastal Waters
Sandy Cape to Stanley including King Island- Wind
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots east of King Island in the afternoon.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A high pressure centre near the South Australian coast extends a ridge of high pressure to the west of Tasmania. The ridge slowly approaches Tasmania and is expected to cross during Thursday and Friday, bringing mostly settled weather to the state. The high is then forecast to move to the east of Tasmania later Friday as a cold front approaches from the west during Saturday.
Perkins Island Temperature Statistics View More
May Temperature
Smithton Aerodrome (7km)
Lowest 19 May, 2026
3.6 °CAverage May
13.5 °CHighest 1 May, 2026
20.9 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Smithton Aerodrome (7km)
Average Low 2021–2026
8 °CAverage 2021–2026
12.6 °CAverage High 2021–2026
17.7 °C