Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Riverina, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 10:44 PM EST on Saturday 21 June 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Riverina, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rainfall and northeasterly winds are expected during Saturday and Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include the Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts and parts of the Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes and Riverina 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:
Central West Slopes & Plains forecast district
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Central West Slopes & Plains forecast district has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EST Sunday.
Forecast
Coonamble (30.9543°S, 148.3884°E, 177m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Areas of severe frost and the chance of fog in the morning. Mostly sunny afternoon. Light winds becoming N/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 4 and 3 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 21.
Forecast for Coonamble (30.9543°S, 148.3884°E, 177m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 4° 8° 12° 5° 3° -1° 2° Maximum 22° 23° 21° 17° 14° 16° 19° Chance of rain 5% 90% 80% 10% 5% 5% 10% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Slight Nil Nil Nil Moderate Severe Moderate 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 13
(km/h)15
(km/h)22
(km/h)23
(km/h)24
(km/h)27
(km/h)20
(km/h)27
(km/h)18
(km/h)24
(km/h)12
(km/h)12
(km/h)11
(km/h)9
(km/h)Wind direction ENE NNE NE NNE N NNW WNW WNW SSW SSW SSE SE E NE Relative humidity 78% 51% 87% 55% 94% 59% 69% 40% 72% 42% 74% 39% 78% 43% Dew point 8°C 10°C 12°C 12°C 14°C 12°C 5°C 2°C 3°C 1°C 1°C 2°C 5°C 5°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Coonamble (30.9543°S, 148.3884°E, 177m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:38am EST 7:04am EST 5:12pm EST 5:39pm EST 3:14am EST 2:00pm EST 
Waning crescent
New moon Jun 25 First quarter Jul 03 Full moon Jul 11 Last quarter Jul 18 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
