Light rain showers are the story across Launceston and the surrounding area today. The day starts with a gentle breeze from the east-south-east, and temperatures near 7°C. Rain is expected through the morning, with the heaviest falls between 06:00 and 08:00. It will feel chilly out in it, so wrap up warm.
The afternoon brings a high of around 13°C, with light rain showers continuing. Breezes pick up, with a peak gust of around 26mph expected between 15:00 and 16:00. It will feel more comfortable than the morning, but still worth a layer. The rain is expected to total around 3mm through the day.
The evening sees the showers clear, leaving partly cloudy skies. Temperatures dip to near 6°C, and the wind eases to a gentle breeze. It will feel chilly, so expect to need a jacket. Overnight, mist rolls in, with lows about 2°C and calm conditions. The UV is low, so sun protection is not a concern.