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Snow falls across parts of Tasmania after day of bushfires

The view on kunanyi/Mt Wellington at 6:30 AM on Wednesday. Image / CoH

Just hours after an emergency level bushfire threatened parts of the state, snow has now fallen in parts of Tasmania.

Webcam images from the top of kunanyi/Mt Wellington a short time ago shows a solid dusting of snow on the mountain.

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A wind gust of 119km/h was recorded on kunanyi at 6 AM.

The Bureau of Meteorology say a top of 14 degrees is expected today, with rain and possible hail on the way across Tasmania’s south-east.