Sunshine dominates across Launceston and the surrounding countryside today. The day starts bright and chilly, with temperatures near 5°C in the morning. It will feel more like 12°C in the gentle breeze from the south-south-east, which picks up to a blustery gust of 20 mph in the early afternoon. The breeze will make it feel a few degrees cooler than the actual temperature, so a light jacket will be welcome.
The high reaches around 16°C by the afternoon, with clear skies and minimal rain. It will be a comfortable day for outdoor activities, with the UV index expected to be moderate. The breeze will ease into the evening, with temperatures dropping to around 7°C as the sun sets. It will be a clear night, with lows about 2°C and calm conditions.
The weekend starts with a chilly morning, with temperatures near 2°C. It will be a clear and calm start to the day, with little chance of rain. The high reaches around 12°C by the afternoon, with sunny skies and a gentle breeze from the south-south-east. The breeze will make it feel a few degrees cooler than the actual temperature, so a light jacket will be welcome.