Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Riverina, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 04:26 AM EDT on Sunday 09 November 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Riverina, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and southwesterly winds are expected during Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include the Snowy Mountains forecast district and parts of the Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Riverina and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and southwesterly winds are expected during Monday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Snowy Mountains forecast district. 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 Sunday.
Forecast
Richlands (34.3209°S, 149.8113°E, 893m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower about the Blue Mountains in the afternoon and early evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds SW 15 to 25 km/h tending SE/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the evening then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 16 and 23.
Forecast for Richlands (34.3209°S, 149.8113°E, 893m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 6° 5° 7° 3° 7° 11° 12° Maximum 16° 19° 16° 17° 21° 22° 21° Chance of rain 40% 5% 60% 5% 5% 40% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 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 Slight Nil Moderate Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 15
(km/h)15
(km/h)10
(km/h)17
(km/h)22
(km/h)32
(km/h)16
(km/h)23
(km/h)20
(km/h)26
(km/h)10
(km/h)13
(km/h)14
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction WSW WSW NW W WNW W W W WNW W NW NW N NNW Relative humidity 68% 47% 57% 31% 45% 48% 40% 27% 33% 21% 40% 32% 70% 56% Dew point 5°C 5°C 5°C 2°C 2°C 3°C -3°C -2°C -1°C -2°C 4°C 4°C 12°C 12°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Richlands (34.3209°S, 149.8113°E, 893m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:26am EDT 5:53am EDT 7:37pm EDT 8:04pm EDT 8:38am EDT 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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