Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Rivers, Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains forecast districts
Issued at 10:20 PM EDT on Tuesday 28 October 2025
Warnings for Wednesday 29 October
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and easterly winds are expected during Wednesday. Areas likely to be affected include the Snowy Mountains forecast district and parts of the Northern Rivers, Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains and South West Slopes 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 am EDT Wednesday.
Forecast
Rydal (33.4925°S, 150.0369°E, 972m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N in the late afternoon and evening. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h tending E/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 20.
Forecast for Rydal (33.4925°S, 150.0369°E, 972m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 5° 8° 9° 9° 11° 15° 11° Maximum 14° 18° 21° 24° 27° 28° 19° Chance of rain 90% 80% 70% 50% 20% 70% 30% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm 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 Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 2
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(km/h)0
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(km/h)0
(km/h)3
(km/h)1
(km/h)5
(km/h)1
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(km/h)9
(km/h)14
(km/h)12
(km/h)20
(km/h)Wind direction ESE E SSW SSW NE NNW N NW N N NNW NW WNW WNW Relative humidity 99% 80% 83% 57% 75% 50% 75% 48% 69% 42% 63% 47% 62% 42% Dew point 10°C 10°C 12°C 9°C 13°C 9°C 14°C 12°C 15°C 12°C 17°C 14°C 9°C 5°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Rydal (33.4925°S, 150.0369°E, 972m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:37am EDT 6:03am EDT 7:24pm EDT 7:50pm EDT 11:25am EDT 1:26am EDT 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 -
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