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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Australia Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
The live forecast above shows Cradle Mountain currently sitting around 2–5°C with a 70% chance of rain and light westerly winds. This means a chilly, damp afternoon with the snow line hovering near 1,200 metres, typical for early autumn in Tasmania’s central highlands.
What is the weather pattern for Cradle Mountain over the next few days?
A cold front will push across the region tonight, dropping temperatures to near zero and raising the chance of snow flurries above 1,000 metres. For the cradle mountain weather 14 days outlook, models show a blocking high building from the Great Australian Bight by mid-week, bringing clearing skies and lighter winds, though overnight frosts will persist. Daytime highs will struggle to reach 8°C on exposed peaks.
How does the Overland Track weather compare?
The overland track weather forecast 14 days mirrors the Cradle Valley conditions but adds stronger north-westerly gusts on the exposed ridgelines between Waterfall Valley and Kia Ora Hut. Expect frequent cloud cover and a 60–80% chance of light rain or snow on the first two days of any walk.
Is there snow at Cradle Mountain now?
The live forecast above suggests the chance of snow is moderate for the next 24–48 hours, with a snow line near 1,100 metres. Check the is there snow at cradle mountain now updates from the park’s webcams for real-time conditions.
What is the weather in Cradle Mountain for the next 10 days?
The weather in cradle mountain 10 days outlook shows a trend toward settled conditions from Wednesday onward, with early morning frost and daytime temperatures between 3°C and 9°C. A weak front may bring light drizzle on day 7 or 8.
How reliable is the 30-day forecast for Cradle Mountain?
The cradle mountain weather forecast 30 days is a broad climate trend only. Use the Bureau of Meteorology’s 7-day outlook and the live forecast above for trip planning; longer-range projections are unreliable in alpine terrain.
Sources
For broader conditions, see the Australia weather hub and check severe weather warnings before any alpine trek.