Location & Surroundings
Fossil Bluff Conservation Area is a reserve in Tasmania, Australia, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wynyard, less than 2 km away. The national capital Canberra is about 700 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Wynyard Airport, 2 km away.
Basic Data
- Type reserve (RES)
- a tract of public land reserved for future use or restricted as to use
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 58' 48" S, 145° 43' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Australia/Hobart
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 165 p/km²
- Built-up 6.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:16
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 19:28
- Day length 12 h 47 min
Other reserves nearby
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Weather in Fossil Bluff Conservation Area
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fossil Bluff Conservation Area, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.1 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 12.5 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Temperature
11.1 C
Wind
7.2 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 11.1 | 7.2 | 312 | 85 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.5 | 7.4 | 254 | 62 | 1,011.4 | 3.88 / 3.88 | 0 | 178.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.8 | 8.0 | 235 | 55 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 5 | 759.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.1 | 3.6 | 223 | 64 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 82.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.7 | 3.2 | 200 | 79 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.4 | 3.2 | 68 | 55 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 270.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.4 | 1.8 | 23 | 55 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 774.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.4 | 2.2 | 122 | 72 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 83.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.1 | 4.6 | 106 | 84 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.6 | 5.4 | 88 | 73 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 197.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.2 | 5.0 | 74 | 71 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 730.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.4 | 3.9 | 112 | 89 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 83.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.0 | 5.1 | 105 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fossil Bluff Conservation Area?
Now 11.1 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 12.5 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fossil Bluff Conservation Area today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Fossil Bluff Conservation Area?
Local time is 13:16. Time zone: Australia/Hobart (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Fossil Bluff Conservation Area?
Fossil Bluff Conservation Area is a reserve.
What is the elevation of Fossil Bluff Conservation Area?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Fossil Bluff Conservation Area located?
It is at -40.98000, 145.73000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fossil Bluff Conservation Area in?
It is in Australia.