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
Gunningrah (36.7472°S, 149.1524°E, 763m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Areas of frost in the N in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower in the SE in the morning and early afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds S/SW 20 to 30 km/h.
Forecast for Gunningrah (36.7472°S, 149.1524°E, 763m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 5° 3° 4° 8° 12° 15° 8° Maximum 12° 18° 21° 26° 29° 18° 14° Chance of rain 40% 5% 5% 5% 30% 60% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate High Moderate High - - - Frost risk Slight Slight Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 21
(km/h)24
(km/h)11
(km/h)20
(km/h)8
(km/h)16
(km/h)10
(km/h)16
(km/h)10
(km/h)14
(km/h)11
(km/h)24
(km/h)19
(km/h)26
(km/h)Wind direction SW SW WSW SW S SSE NNE SE N SW WSW WSW WSW SSW Relative humidity 9% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 6% 14% 10% 22% Dew point -23°C -27°C -28°C -23°C -26°C -20°C -23°C -16°C -20°C -14°C -20°C -10°C -18°C -7°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Gunningrah (36.7472°S, 149.1524°E, 763m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:14am EDT 5:45am EDT 8:24pm EDT 8:55pm EDT 11:21am EDT 11:47pm 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
