Location & Surroundings

Highland Waters is a lake in Tasmania, Australia, at 745 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Norfolk, 79 km to the southeast. The national capital Canberra is about 800 km to the north. The nearest airport is Maydena (Forestry Commission) Airport, 64 km away.

Overview

Highland Waters is lake in Australia.

It is located in Tasmania, Australia.

The elevation is around 745 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in Tasmania
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 11' 24" S, 146° 31' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 745 m
  • Timezone Australia/Hobart
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Highland Waters

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Highland Waters, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -0.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 11.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,033.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 -0.4 2.6 319 57 1,033.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 3.7 261 32 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 177.7 n/a
12h 11.8 3.1 253 38 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 631.4 n/a
18h 1.2 2.0 318 78 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 48.1 n/a
Tomorrow -0.1 2.1 321 50 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 13.1 1.5 268 21 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 184.8 n/a
36h 15.3 2.4 252 31 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 50 626.5 n/a
42h 4.3 2.3 339 71 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 46.6 n/a
Saturday 5.2 2.5 333 81 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.5 3.7 320 59 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 78.2 n/a
60h 13.6 4.8 336 62 1,015.4 0.01 / 0.01 83 397.6 n/a
66h 11.3 5.4 325 70 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 30.1 n/a
Sunday 11.9 4.5 328 74 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Highland Waters?
Now -0.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 11.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 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 Highland Waters today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Highland Waters?
Local time is 12:33. Time zone: Australia/Hobart (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Highland Waters?
Highland Waters is a lake.
What is the elevation of Highland Waters?
DEM 745 m.
Where is Highland Waters located?
It is at -42.19000, 146.53000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Highland Waters in?
It is in Australia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-02-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8211727