Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains forecast districts
Issued at 03:33 AM EDT on Wednesday 29 October 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and easterly winds are expected during Wednesday. Areas likely to be affected include the Snowy Mountains forecast district and parts of the Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern 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:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, North West Slopes & Plains, Central West Slopes & Plains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, North West Slopes & Plains, Central West Slopes & Plains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 am EDT Wednesday.
Forecast
Orange (33.2836°S, 149.1°E, 859m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers about the Blue Mountains, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N late this afternoon and evening. Winds E 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 14 and 20.
Forecast for Orange (33.2836°S, 149.1°E, 859m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 4° 5° 7° 8° 9° 13° 7° Maximum 15° 19° 21° 24° 26° 25° 15° Chance of rain 90% 50% 70% 40% 30% 70% 50% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Extreme Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Slight Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 23
(km/h)12
(km/h)7
(km/h)10
(km/h)13
(km/h)16
(km/h)14
(km/h)16
(km/h)15
(km/h)14
(km/h)20
(km/h)23
(km/h)22
(km/h)30
(km/h)Wind direction E ENE ESE W NE NW NE WNW NE N NNE NNW WNW WNW Relative humidity 94% 76% 85% 56% 78% 53% 74% 48% 71% 50% 62% 46% 72% 53% Dew point 9°C 10°C 11°C 9°C 12°C 9°C 13°C 12°C 14°C 14°C 14°C 12°C 7°C 5°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Orange (33.2836°S, 149.1°E, 859m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:41am EDT 6:08am EDT 7:27pm EDT 7:54pm EDT 11:30am EDT 1:30am EDT 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
