Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Tablelands, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 04:34 AM EDT on Saturday 28 March 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Tablelands, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and southwesterly winds are expected during Saturday. Areas likely to be affected include the Snowy Mountains forecast district and parts of the Northern Tablelands, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
Cancellation of Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Illawarra forecast district
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Illawarra forecast district has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 am EDT Saturday.
Forecast
Bibbenluke (36.8158°S, 149.2834°E, 740m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower near the Victorian border, becoming less likely this afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Snow possible above 1900 metres. Winds S/SW 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late evening.
Forecast for Bibbenluke (36.8158°S, 149.2834°E, 740m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 6° 8° 8° 9° 9° 12° 12° Maximum 13° 19° 21° 22° 24° 24° 17° Chance of rain 40% 5% 5% 5% 5% 40% 80% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index High High Very High High High High High Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 21
(km/h)25
(km/h)8
(km/h)7
(km/h)9
(km/h)7
(km/h)9
(km/h)10
(km/h)10
(km/h)14
(km/h)7
(km/h)13
(km/h)9
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction SW SW W WNW NNW NNE NNW N NW NW NNW NW SW S Relative humidity 90% 77% 92% 61% 97% 58% 91% 54% 82% 52% 86% 58% 94% 82% Dew point 6°C 8°C 9°C 10°C 10°C 11°C 10°C 11°C 10°C 13°C 12°C 14°C 12°C 12°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bibbenluke (36.8158°S, 149.2834°E, 740m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:47am EDT 7:12am EDT 7:04pm EDT 7:30pm EDT 4:34pm EDT 1:40am EDT
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days