Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Central West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Riverina, Lower Western, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 04:18 AM EDT on Saturday 08 November 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Central West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Riverina, Lower Western, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and southwesterly winds are expected during Saturday and Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include the Riverina and Snowy Mountains forecast districts and parts of the South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Central West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Lower Western and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 am EDT Saturday.
Forecast
Nicholls (35.1908°S, 149.1°E, 629m AMSL) set as my default location ›
-
7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers, becoming less likely this afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and early afternoon. Winds N/NW 15 to 25 km/h turning W 30 to 45 km/h in the late afternoon.
Forecast for Nicholls (35.1908°S, 149.1°E, 629m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 12° 5° 3° 4° 1° 5° 7° Maximum 26° 18° 22° 19° 21° 24° 26° Chance of rain 50% 40% 10% 40% 5% 5% 60% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Moderate Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Slight Moderate Slight High Slight Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 13
(km/h)32
(km/h)13
(km/h)14
(km/h)8
(km/h)25
(km/h)21
(km/h)32
(km/h)13
(km/h)28
(km/h)17
(km/h)36
(km/h)10
(km/h)22
(km/h)Wind direction NNW WNW SW NW NNW WNW NW W NW WNW NW WNW NNW NW Relative humidity 76% 44% 58% 42% 68% 30% 51% 37% 48% 30% 43% 23% 49% 28% Dew point 14°C 12°C 3°C 3°C 7°C 2°C 5°C 3°C 1°C 2°C 3°C 1°C 7°C 5°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Nicholls (35.1908°S, 149.1°E, 629m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:27am EDT 5:55am EDT 7:40pm EDT 8:07pm EDT 11:12pm EDT 7:32am EDT
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 -
Warnings
-
Temperature for next 7 days
-
Rain for next 7 days