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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Down Under Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
Mt Wellington (kunanyi) above Hobart is cooling rapidly as a south-westerly change arrives. The live forecast above shows today’s summit conditions — expect a sharp drop in temperature, strengthening winds and a chance of afternoon showers or flurries. Plan accordingly if heading up.
What is the weather like on Mt Wellington today?
The live forecast above indicates a raw south-westerly flow sweeping across the mountain, pulling temperatures down significantly from the Hobart suburbs. Winds are likely to gust over 60 km/h near the summit, with visibility reduced by low cloud. Any rain in the valley will fall as wet snow above about 900 metres, so check the mt wellington weather cam for a real-time view of the peak. The mount wellington weather tomorrow looks similar, with a slow improvement expected by late week.
Will it snow on Mt Wellington this week?
A series of cold fronts moving over mt wellington tasmania will keep the chance of snow alive through the next few days. The mt wellington weather forecast 14 days suggests the snow level will hover around 1000–1100 metres, meaning the summit could see a light dusting each night. Daytime heating will melt most of it, but if you’re asking is there snow on mt wellington today, the live forecast above gives the clearest answer. Use the mt wellington weather hourly breakdown to time your drive.
Is there snow on Mt Wellington today?
The live forecast above shows the temperature and precipitation type for the summit. Snow is likely when the temperature falls below 2°C and rain is present. Check the Australia weather hub for updated radar loops.
How does the weather on Mt Wellington compare to Hobart?
The summit is typically 8–12°C cooler than the city centre, with wind speeds often double those at sea level. Conditions can change from sunny to blizzard within an hour, so always carry warm layers.
What is the Mt Wellington weather cam showing?
The BOM webcam at the summit provides a live, 10‑minute refreshed image. It’s a quick way to see cloud cover, fog and snow depth. Combine it with the mt wellington weather hourly forecast from the live panel above.