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 11:11 PM EDT on Tuesday 14 October 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, rainfall and northwesterly winds are expected during Wednesday. 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.
Cancellation of Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands and South West Slopes forecast districts
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands and South West Slopes forecast districts has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EDT Wednesday.
Forecast
Leighwood (34.2°S, 149.625°E, 757m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Patches of frost in the S in the early morning. Winds SE/SW 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching 22 to 28.
Forecast for Leighwood (34.2°S, 149.625°E, 757m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 6° 9° 15° 7° 7° 14° 16° Maximum 21° 23° 23° 17° 22° 25° 21° Chance of rain 5% 20% 40% 10% 5% 10% 60% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 9
(km/h)11
(km/h)11
(km/h)21
(km/h)26
(km/h)28
(km/h)7
(km/h)7
(km/h)10
(km/h)17
(km/h)24
(km/h)25
(km/h)19
(km/h)23
(km/h)Wind direction NW W NNW WNW NW W N W N NW NNW NW NW WNW Relative humidity 54% 32% 49% 27% 67% 46% 62% 33% 62% 34% 48% 36% 55% 45% Dew point 5°C 4°C 7°C 4°C 14°C 11°C 4°C 1°C 7°C 6°C 9°C 10°C 10°C 9°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Leighwood (34.2°S, 149.625°E, 757m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:54am EDT 6:20am EDT 7:14pm EDT 7:40pm EDT 3:00am EDT 1:10pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Oct 21 First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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