Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 10:56 PM EST on Friday 11 July 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures and westerly winds are expected during Friday and Saturday. Areas likely to be affected include the Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts and parts of the Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains and South West Slopes 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:
Mid North Coast and Hunter forecast districts
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Mid North Coast and Hunter forecast districts has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EST Saturday.
Forecast
Bongalong (34.8172°S, 148.1192°E, 257m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning. Snow possible above 1300 metres. Patches of morning frost about the ranges. Winds W 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 9 and 14.
Forecast for Bongalong (34.8172°S, 148.1192°E, 257m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 6° 3° 5° 3° 2° 2° 4° Maximum 12° 13° 11° 9° 11° 12° 11° Chance of rain 40% 30% 40% 30% 20% 10% 50% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Low Moderate Moderate Low Moderate Low Low Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Moderate Nil Slight Moderate Moderate Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 8
(km/h)16
(km/h)7
(km/h)19
(km/h)14
(km/h)14
(km/h)8
(km/h)15
(km/h)6
(km/h)14
(km/h)9
(km/h)14
(km/h)4
(km/h)8
(km/h)Wind direction W WSW N NNW WSW W WNW WSW WNW W NNW WNW ENE S Relative humidity 94% 63% 90% 63% 84% 56% 85% 69% 88% 64% 80% 63% 84% 61% Dew point 7°C 5°C 5°C 7°C 4°C 2°C 3°C 3°C 3°C 5°C 3°C 5°C 4°C 4°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bongalong (34.8172°S, 148.1192°E, 257m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:46am EST 7:14am EST 5:13pm EST 5:41pm EST 6:31pm EST 8:19am EST 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Jul 18 New moon Jul 25 First quarter Aug 01 Full moon Aug 09 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
