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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Australia Current Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above before you head out, as Hobart’s weather can shift from a calm morning to a brisk, showery afternoon in just an hour. This page gives you the honest, local picture you need for planning your week.
What’s driving Hobart’s weather today?
Hobart sits in the path of the Roaring Forties, so cold fronts and westerly winds are the main players. The live forecast above will show you whether a trough is passing through, bringing showers and a drop in temperature, or if a high-pressure system has settled in for clearer skies.
How to get the full picture for the month ahead?
The live forecast is your best bet for the next few days, but for longer planning, a hobart weather 14 day outlook or a hobart weather 7 day forecast gives a useful trend. For a broader view, check the hobart weather forecast 15 days or even the hobart weather forecast 28 days to spot any major pattern shifts. If you need to see rain heading your way, the hobart weather radar is invaluable for real-time tracking.
Does Hobart get a lot of rain?
Yes, it’s one of Australia’s wetter capitals, averaging around 600 mm per year. Showers are common, especially in winter and spring, often arriving in quick bursts from the west.
Is Hobart’s wind always strong?
Frequent westerly winds are a feature, but they’re not constant. In summer, sea breezes from the Derwent often moderate the afternoon heat, while winter can bring stronger gusts from cold fronts.
What’s the best time to visit Hobart for fine weather?
Late summer (February to March) often delivers the most settled days. For a longer view, the hobart weather next 30 days or a hobart weather forecast 21 days can help you pick a clearer window when planning a trip.
For a broader look at conditions across the country, visit our Australia weather hub. You can also check the forecast for Melbourne or Sydney if you’re travelling. Keep an eye on severe weather warnings if a front is approaching.