Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Mid North Coast, Hunter, Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Central West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 04:37 AM EDT on Monday 01 December 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Mid North Coast, Hunter, Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Central West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected during Monday and Tuesday. Areas likely to be affected include the Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts and parts of the Mid North Coast, Hunter, Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Central West Slopes & Plains and South West Slopes forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 am EDT Monday.
Forecast
Lavington (36.0506°S, 146.9333°E, 187m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely during the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and early evening. Possible small hail in the SW this afternoon. Winds W 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 40 km/h in the morning then turning SW in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures around 19.
Forecast for Lavington (36.0506°S, 146.9333°E, 187m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary 
Minimum 9° 6° 7° 12° 17° 17° 13° Maximum 18° 21° 28° 34° 35° 32° 27° Chance of rain 90% 5% 5% 5% 10% 20% 5% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Fire Danger Rating High High 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 13
(km/h)22
(km/h)14
(km/h)20
(km/h)6
(km/h)14
(km/h)10
(km/h)21
(km/h)11
(km/h)25
(km/h)11
(km/h)23
(km/h)17
(km/h)24
(km/h)Wind direction WNW W WSW WSW NNE WNW ENE NNW NE NW WNW WNW WSW WSW Relative humidity 79% 56% 61% 34% 56% 29% 47% 16% 31% 14% 43% 27% 48% 22% Dew point 9°C 6°C 6°C 4°C 7°C 7°C 10°C 4°C 6°C 3°C 11°C 10°C 8°C 3°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Lavington (36.0506°S, 146.9333°E, 187m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:19am EDT 5:49am EDT 8:13pm EDT 8:43pm EDT 3:55pm EDT 2:45am EDT 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
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Temperature for next 7 days
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