Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Central West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Riverina, Lower Western, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 11:19 PM EDT on Monday 03 November 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, 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 westerly winds are expected during Monday and Tuesday. Areas likely to be affected include the Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Riverina, Lower Western, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts and parts of the Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands and Central West Slopes & Plains forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EDT Tuesday.
Forecast
Fifield (32.808°S, 147.4588°E, 298m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the S, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm on the S plains in the afternoon. Winds NW 15 to 25 km/h turning W 25 to 40 km/h in the morning then decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 24.
Forecast for Fifield (32.808°S, 147.4588°E, 298m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 8° 5° 6° 15° 17° 9° 9° Maximum 21° 25° 30° 34° 30° 25° 26° Chance of rain 80% 5% 5% 10% 30% 20% 10% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating High Moderate Moderate 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 28
(km/h)34
(km/h)15
(km/h)18
(km/h)10
(km/h)10
(km/h)24
(km/h)25
(km/h)18
(km/h)26
(km/h)16
(km/h)20
(km/h)12
(km/h)17
(km/h)Wind direction WNW W WSW WSW E N NNE N W W WSW WSW SW SW Relative humidity 67% 28% 53% 28% 43% 18% 24% 16% 47% 31% 55% 30% 59% 29% Dew point 7°C 0°C 5°C 3°C 6°C 2°C 3°C 5°C 13°C 10°C 8°C 6°C 10°C 6°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Fifield (32.808°S, 147.4588°E, 298m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:44am EDT 6:10am EDT 7:40pm EDT 8:06pm EDT 6:14pm EDT 4:50am EDT 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 -
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