Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Mid North Coast, Hunter, Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains, Central West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Riverina, Lower Western, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 04:06 AM EDT on Tuesday 28 October 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Mid North Coast, Hunter, Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains, 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 easterly winds are expected during Tuesday. Areas likely to be affected include the Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts and parts of the Mid North Coast, Hunter, Illawarra, South Coast, North West Slopes & Plains, Central West Slopes & Plains, Riverina and Lower Western 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 Tuesday.
Forecast
Buckenbowra (35.7359°S, 150.0495°E, 26m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Areas of frost about the coastal ranges in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower in the N, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds W/SW 15 to 20 km/h shifting E/NE in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between zero and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 12 and 17.
Forecast for Buckenbowra (35.7359°S, 150.0495°E, 26m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary
Minimum 4° 5° 9° 9° 11° 12° 12° Maximum 17° 18° 21° 25° 25° 27° 31° Chance of rain 20% 80% 60% 50% 40% 30% 70% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Slight Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 12
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(km/h)19
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(km/h)14
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(km/h)16
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(km/h)13
(km/h)Wind direction SW ESE WSW ENE SSW E NNE ENE SW ESE NNE ENE SE E Relative humidity 56% 54% 70% 70% 77% 69% 74% 62% 79% 67% 76% 63% 75% 64% Dew point 3°C 8°C 7°C 12°C 12°C 15°C 13°C 17°C 15°C 18°C 16°C 20°C 20°C 21°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Buckenbowra (35.7359°S, 150.0495°E, 26m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:34am EDT 6:01am EDT 7:26pm EDT 7:53pm EDT 10:17am EDT 12:50am EDT
Waxing crescent
First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 -
Warnings
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