Was it a bit harder to get out of bed this morning because of the cold?
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You aren't alone. Launceston has shivered through a frosty start, with temperatures plummeting to minus two early this morning.
Temperatures as of 8.24am Wednesday morning show Launceston has only reached one degree so far, with a maximum of 13 expected to be reached.
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued an ice road warning for dangerous driving conditions during the morning in parts of the Central North, Central Plateau and Midlands districts.
IN OTHER NEWS:
The road weather alert for the Upper Derwent Valley forecast district has been cancelled, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further alerts will be issued if necessary.
Bureau of Meteorology forecasts show most Northern Tasmanian districts, from Launceston to Cressy and as far as George Town are predicted to reach between 12 and 13 degrees maximum on Wednesday.
However, in contrast Hobart has already reached 9 degrees and is also expected to reach 13 degrees.
Northern Tasmanians should expect light winds for the rest of the day, the winds will become westerly in the early afternoon and then tend north-westerly in the late evening.
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