Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 10:29 PM EDT on Thursday 25 December 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and southwesterly winds are expected during Thursday and Friday. Areas likely to be affected include the Snowy Mountains forecast district and parts of the Southern Tablelands 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 5:00 am EDT Friday.
Forecast
Good Hope (34.8967°S, 148.8386°E, 529m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h tending S/SE in the early morning then tending E/SE 20 to 30 km/h in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 23.
Forecast for Good Hope (34.8967°S, 148.8386°E, 529m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary
Minimum 7° 5° 7° 8° 9° 13° 9° Maximum 23° 25° 28° 31° 33° 28° 24° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 40% 60% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High Moderate High - - - Frost risk Nil Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 17
(km/h)12
(km/h)12
(km/h)7
(km/h)16
(km/h)12
(km/h)13
(km/h)9
(km/h)6
(km/h)12
(km/h)13
(km/h)23
(km/h)16
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction SE SSE SE SSW ESE SE ESE SE ESE WNW NW WNW W WSW Relative humidity 45% 25% 54% 26% 53% 24% 57% 24% 52% 20% 52% 33% 57% 40% Dew point 0°C 1°C 4°C 3°C 5°C 5°C 8°C 7°C 8°C 7°C 11°C 11°C 7°C 8°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Good Hope (34.8967°S, 148.8386°E, 529m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:20am EDT 5:50am EDT 8:19pm EDT 8:49pm EDT 11:23am EDT 11:46pm EDT
Waxing crescent
First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days