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Snow predicted to fall across Tasmania

Weather warnings have been issued ahead of forecast low-level snow fall across most parts of Tasmania.

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Snow is expected to close roads across Tasmania as temperatures take a dive on Saturday.

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a road weather alert taking in most parts of the state with snow due to fall down to 200 metres above sea level.

Southern centres including Hobart are due to reach a maximum of just 8C with strong westerly winds also forecast.

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