Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 10:57 AM EDT on Sunday 26 October 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and westerly winds are expected during Monday. Areas likely to be affected include the Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts and parts of the Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands and South West Slopes 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 Sunday.
Forecast
Arkell (33.7278°S, 149.383°E, 933m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the S, medium chance elsewhere. Winds NW 25 to 35 km/h turning W 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 20 to 29.
Forecast for Arkell (33.7278°S, 149.383°E, 933m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 9° 7° 2° 4° 4° 5° 12° Maximum 20° 17° 11° 15° 19° 23° 26° Chance of rain 60% 40% 80% 90% 60% 40% 20% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate High Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Moderate Slight Slight Slight Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 13
(km/h)26
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(km/h)33
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(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction NNW NW WSW WSW E E ENE NNE WSW WSW NE NW NW NW Relative humidity 69% 64% 81% 50% 70% 71% 89% 76% 78% 52% 65% 43% 58% 40% Dew point 6°C 8°C 8°C 6°C 2°C 5°C 9°C 10°C 10°C 8°C 9°C 9°C 11°C 11°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Arkell (33.7278°S, 149.383°E, 933m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:45am EDT 6:11am EDT 7:25pm EDT 7:51pm EDT 8:41am EDT 11:57pm EDT 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
