Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 04:29 AM EST on Friday 19 September 2025
Warnings for Saturday 20 September
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Tablelands, 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 Saturday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory 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 EST Friday.
Forecast
Diehard (29.6754°S, 152.0882°E, 550m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny morning. Patchy fog on and E of the ranges early this morning. Very high chance of showers, most likely this evening and tending to rain areas o the W slopes. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening, possibly severe with damaging winds and large hail in the N. Winds W/NW 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late afternoon then becoming N/NW 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 22 to 29.
Forecast for Diehard (29.6754°S, 152.0882°E, 550m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 4° 10° 2° 2° 3° 2° 3° Maximum 23° 16° 18° 19° 15° 17° 18° Chance of rain 90% 70% 5% 10% 20% 5% 5% Likely amount 20-40mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High High High High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate No Rating Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Slight Nil Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 10
(km/h)18
(km/h)24
(km/h)28
(km/h)10
(km/h)19
(km/h)10
(km/h)20
(km/h)15
(km/h)19
(km/h)15
(km/h)18
(km/h)14
(km/h)22
(km/h)Wind direction NW WNW WNW W WNW W SSW WSW SSW SW S SW WNW W Relative humidity 80% 49% 96% 86% 64% 46% 61% 45% 63% 44% 64% 43% 62% 45% Dew point 13°C 11°C 14°C 13°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 5°C 2°C 5°C 4°C 7°C 5°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Diehard (29.6754°S, 152.0882°E, 550m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:24am EST 5:48am EST 5:47pm EST 6:11pm EST 4:16am EST 3:22pm EST 
Waning crescent
New moon Sep 22 First quarter Sep 30 Full moon Oct 07 Last quarter Oct 14 -
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