Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 10:12 PM EDT on Tuesday 04 November 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, 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 Wednesday. Areas likely to be affected include the Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts and parts of the Northern Tablelands, Illawarra and Central Tablelands forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
Cancellation for the following areas:
South Coast
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EDT Wednesday.
Forecast
Dripstone (32.6503°S, 148.9895°E, 370m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloud clearing. Winds W 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 23.
Forecast for Dripstone (32.6503°S, 148.9895°E, 370m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 7° 8° 15° 19° 14° 10° 9° Maximum 22° 27° 29° 30° 23° 22° 21° Chance of rain 5% 5% 60% 40% 30% 30% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Extreme Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate High High - - - 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 12
(km/h)15
(km/h)6
(km/h)7
(km/h)14
(km/h)20
(km/h)18
(km/h)25
(km/h)10
(km/h)16
(km/h)10
(km/h)14
(km/h)9
(km/h)22
(km/h)Wind direction WSW WSW ESE NNW NE N NNW NW SW WSW S SW NW W Relative humidity 55% 30% 48% 18% 42% 26% 49% 35% 58% 32% 63% 33% 46% 34% Dew point 5°C 4°C 7°C 1°C 8°C 8°C 14°C 13°C 10°C 6°C 8°C 5°C 6°C 4°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Dripstone (32.6503°S, 148.9895°E, 370m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:37am EDT 6:03am EDT 7:33pm EDT 7:59pm EDT 7:21pm EDT 5:18am EDT 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
