Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 10:09 PM EST on Wednesday 25 June 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and southwesterly winds are expected during Wednesday and Thursday. Areas likely to be affected include the Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts and parts of the Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, Central Tablelands and South West Slopes 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:
South Coast and Riverina forecast districts
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the South Coast and Riverina forecast districts has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EST Thursday.
Forecast
Merimbula (36.8878°S, 149.9106°E, 0m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower near the Victorian border, most likely in the early morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Areas of morning frost about the coastal ranges. Winds SW 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 9 and 15.
Forecast for Merimbula (36.8878°S, 149.9106°E, 0m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 6° 6° 3° 3° 4° 6° 8° Maximum 14° 16° 16° 16° 16° 15° 15° Chance of rain 5% 20% 5% 10% 40% 60% 70% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 10-20mm 1-5mm UV index Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Moderate Moderate Slight Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 18
(km/h)19
(km/h)6
(km/h)5
(km/h)3
(km/h)5
(km/h)3
(km/h)7
(km/h)5
(km/h)10
(km/h)14
(km/h)21
(km/h)18
(km/h)22
(km/h)Wind direction WSW SW W S W ENE WSW SE WSW S SW SSW SW SW Relative humidity 79% 54% 86% 60% 90% 60% 90% 64% 92% 68% 96% 67% 97% 72% Dew point 6°C 4°C 8°C 8°C 7°C 7°C 7°C 8°C 8°C 9°C 9°C 8°C 11°C 9°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Merimbula (36.8878°S, 149.9106°E, 0m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:45am EST 7:14am EST 4:52pm EST 5:21pm EST 8:06am EST 5:27pm EST 
Waxing crescent
New moon Jun 25 First quarter Jul 03 Full moon Jul 11 Last quarter Jul 18 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
