Tasmania sweltered under scorching temperatures today, with Hobart reaching a high of 30.7 degrees.
Despite coming close, Hobart’s hottest day of the year, which was 31.7 degrees on January 14, remains untouched.
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Overnight temperatures are also expected to be high, with some locations remaining in the low 20s this evening.
Weather forecasters have also warned of a chance of thunderstorms in certain areas tonight.
Relief is on the way from tomorrow as the hot weather eases with a maximum of 22 degrees and a chance of showers.
The rest of the week is forecast to be cooler, with temperatures ranging from 11-21 degrees and cloudy conditions.
