Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Hunter, Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 10:50 AM EST on Saturday 26 July 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Hunter, Northern Tablelands, 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, rain and showers and northwesterly winds are expected during Saturday and Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include the Australian Capital Territory forecast district and parts of the Hunter, Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains 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:
Illawarra, Central West Slopes & Plains, Riverina and Lower Western forecast districts
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Illawarra, Central West Slopes & Plains, Riverina and Lower Western forecast districts has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 pm EST Saturday.
Forecast
Dubbo (32.2452°S, 148.6042°E, 257m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of rain, becoming less likely this morning. Winds N 20 to 30 km/h turning NW 25 to 35 km/h in the late morning. Daytime maximum temperatures between 14 and 19.
Forecast for Dubbo (32.2452°S, 148.6042°E, 257m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 10° 7° 5° 1° 5° 3° 0° Maximum 17° 13° 14° 13° 14° 12° 13° Chance of rain 90% 90% 30% 90% 80% 40% 70% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight High Slight Moderate High 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 39
(km/h)29
(km/h)25
(km/h)25
(km/h)20
(km/h)21
(km/h)11
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)20
(km/h)10
(km/h)14
(km/h)12
(km/h)18
(km/h)Wind direction N NNW NW WNW W W NE N W W WSW WSW SSW SSW Relative humidity 93% 62% 96% 78% 93% 61% 84% 66% 95% 71% 97% 61% 91% 59% Dew point 11°C 8°C 9°C 9°C 8°C 6°C 4°C 6°C 8°C 8°C 6°C 4°C 4°C 5°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Dubbo (32.2452°S, 148.6042°E, 257m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:34am EST 7:00am EST 5:25pm EST 5:51pm EST 8:01am EST 6:53pm EST 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Aug 01 Full moon Aug 09 Last quarter Aug 16 New moon Aug 23 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
