Clouds and light rain showers are the story across Launceston and the surrounding area today. The day starts with a gentle breeze from the west and partly cloudy skies, with temperatures near 11°C. It will feel more like 9°C in the breeze, so a light jacket will be useful.
The rain showers will arrive by mid-morning, with a high of around 13°C. Rain is expected through the day, with a peak gust of windy conditions around midday. The breeze will pick up to blustery, so expect to feel the wind on your face. The rain will ease off in the evening, with temperatures dropping to around 9°C.
The evening will be partly cloudy, with temperatures falling to around 8°C. The breeze will ease to a gentle breeze from the west. Overnight, the skies will stay partly cloudy, with lows about 8°C and a gentle breeze from the west. The UV index will be low, so sun protection is not needed.