Soil Dryness and Drought Factor Table
Soil Dryness Index (SDI) and Drought Factor (DF) observations from weather stations across Tasmania.
(Updates around 10am daily)
***** SOIL DRYNESS INDEX ***** for 9am 07 / 12 / 2025
* Issued by the Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart *
Station Rain SDI Forest
to 9am mm DF
mm
------------------------ ------ --------- ------
Avoca 4.9 58.6 7.1
Beauty Flat Rd 0.0 49.0 7.8
Bicheno 0.0 66.2 8.5
Bothwell 4.8 56.3 7.1
Bull Bay 2.2 80.0 9.0
Burnie 0.7 36.4 7.2
Bushy Park 1.2 63.7 8.4
Campbell Town 5.0 46.9 6.7
Cape Bruny 13.6 10.4 1.7
Colebrook 6.8 39.3 5.1
Devonport East 0.6 36.0 7.2
Dover 6.2 19.4 4.8
Dunalley (Stroud 7.2 63.0 5.3
Eddystone Pt 0.0 70.7 8.7
Erriba 4.2 14.5 5.8
Fingal 5.6 38.5 6.0
Flinders Is Apt 0.4 38.9 7.3
Friendly Beach 0.0 57.3 8.2
Geeveston 3.7 33.0 7.0
Gladstone 0.9 51.9 8.0
Gray (Dalmayne R 0.0 22.3 6.3
Hamilton 3.3 46.4 7.7
Hartz Mtn 13.2 0.0 1.5
Hastings Chalet 16.4 13.0 1.3
Hobart Apt 2.0 111.6 9.7
Hobart City 0.4 52.5 8.0
Huonville 0.5 34.1 7.1
Judbury 4.2 33.0 6.9
Kennaook/Cape Gr 3.6 15.2 6.2
King Is Ap 2.6 22.0 6.3
Lake Leake 7.2 26.7 4.4
Lake St Clair 7.5 18.9 4.0
Launceston Apt 1.0 40.4 7.4
Launceston Apt 0.2 31.0 6.9
Launceston City 0.2 41.9 7.5
Lewis Hill 0.0 53.4 8.0
Liawenee A.W.S. 5.4 17.1 5.2
Llewellyn 0.4 29.2 6.8
Low Head 1.6 36.8 7.2
Low Rocky Pt 12.6 0.0 1.6
Luncheon Hill 9.8 7.3 2.5
Maatsuyker Is 16.8 0.0 1.0
Marrawah 4.2 20.6 6.2
Mathinna 0.8 26.1 6.6
Maydena 2.2 44.4 7.6
Meander 0.8 34.3 7.1
Melton Mowbray 4.0 53.1 7.8
Moogara 1.5 39.3 7.4
Mt Lloyd 1.5 39.3 7.4
Mt Read 26.4 0.0 0.5
Mt Wellington 3.0 4.4 5.6
New Norfolk 0.4 66.4 8.5
Nugent 3.5 30.6 6.9
Oatlands 5.5 58.2 6.6
Orford 2.5 58.0 8.2
Ouse 4.2 37.2 7.1
Palmers L/Out 15.7 7.5 1.3
Pioneer 0.9 49.9 7.9
Poatina 7.0 40.1 5.0
Port Davey 34.0 0.0 0.4
Pyengana 3.0 11.8 5.2
Rosebery 25.8 0.0 0.5
Ross 5.4 46.2 6.4
Savage River 0.0 17.4 5.8
Scotts Peak 17.0 0.0 1.0
Scottsdale 1.4 23.3 6.4
Sheffield 2.6 28.0 6.7
Smithton 6.0 25.3 5.2
St Marys 0.0 44.2 7.6
Strahan Town 20.4 0.0 0.8
Strathgordon 30.0 0.0 0.4
Swansea 10.0 29.6 3.1
Tarraleah Vill 29.4 0.0 0.4
Tea Tree 2.6 35.7 7.2
Temma 4.8 7.2 4.9
Tooms Lake 11.0 15.1 2.4
Tunnack 6.4 41.2 5.4
Upper Esk 10.0 26.8 3.1
Victoria Valley 3.3 37.5 7.3
Waratah 8.0 4.0 3.0
Warra 20.8 0.0 0.7
Westbury 1.4 34.9 7.1
Wynyard 1.8 36.3 7.2
Zeehan 30.0 0.0 0.4