Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Tablelands, 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 10:48 AM EDT on Thursday 26 March 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Tablelands, 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 southwesterly winds are expected during Thursday and Friday. Areas likely to be affected include the Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Riverina, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts and parts of the Northern Tablelands, Central West Slopes & Plains and Lower Western 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 pm EDT Thursday.
Forecast
Mabins Well (34.8565°S, 145.5529°E, 114m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, becoming less likely in the afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the early afternoon, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the SE. Winds SW 25 to 40 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 20s.
Forecast for Mabins Well (34.8565°S, 145.5529°E, 114m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 16° 8° 8° 9° 11° 14° 17° Maximum 23° 21° 23° 25° 27° 32° 33° Chance of rain 90% 5% 5% 5% 5% 10% 20% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High 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 17
(km/h)27
(km/h)34
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(km/h)20
(km/h)23
(km/h)9
(km/h)4
(km/h)10
(km/h)9
(km/h)16
(km/h)16
(km/h)20
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction WSW SW SW SW SW SSW S SSE E NE NE NNE NNE N Relative humidity 85% 46% 62% 34% 71% 43% 79% 37% 64% 28% 55% 24% 45% 25% Dew point 15°C 9°C 4°C 4°C 6°C 9°C 8°C 8°C 7°C 6°C 9°C 8°C 8°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mabins Well (34.8565°S, 145.5529°E, 114m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 7:03am EDT 7:28am EDT 7:25pm EDT 7:50pm EDT 3:17pm EDT 
1st quarter
First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 -
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