Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 11:12 AM EDT on Thursday 25 December 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures and southwesterly winds are expected during tonight and Friday. Areas likely to be affected include the Snowy Mountains forecast district and parts of the Southern Tablelands 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 5:00 pm EDT Thursday.
Forecast
Wanniassa (35.4017°S, 149.0992°E, 621m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds E 15 to 20 km/h tending NW/NE in the early afternoon then tending E/SE 25 to 35 km/h in the late afternoon.
Forecast for Wanniassa (35.4017°S, 149.0992°E, 621m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 9° 6° 5° 7° 9° 10° 14° Maximum 27° 22° 26° 28° 31° 34° 26° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 40% 50% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 17
(km/h)9
(km/h)15
(km/h)16
(km/h)6
(km/h)10
(km/h)9
(km/h)10
(km/h)5
(km/h)9
(km/h)5
(km/h)13
(km/h)10
(km/h)18
(km/h)Wind direction S NNW S SSE SSE ESE SSE E E NE NE NNW N NNW Relative humidity 51% 25% 41% 23% 47% 21% 46% 20% 57% 23% 53% 20% 56% 33% Dew point 6°C 4°C 0°C -1°C 2°C 1°C 4°C 2°C 9°C 6°C 10°C 7°C 12°C 8°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Wanniassa (35.4017°S, 149.0992°E, 621m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:17am EDT 5:47am EDT 8:20pm EDT 8:50pm EDT 10:19am EDT 11:46pm EDT 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
