Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 10:16 PM EST on Wednesday 30 July 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and southerly winds are expected during Wednesday and Thursday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory 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 West Slopes forecast district
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the South West Slopes forecast district has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EST Thursday.
Forecast
The Shades (33.05°S, 148.8833°E, 554m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the early morning. Winds S/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 8 and 14.
Forecast for The Shades (33.05°S, 148.8833°E, 554m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 2° -1° 2° 4° 2° 2° -1° Maximum 9° 9° 10° 13° 14° 13° 13° Chance of rain 30% 50% 50% 5% 5% 10% 20% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating Moderate - - - Frost risk Moderate Severe Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Severe 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 23
(km/h)20
(km/h)19
(km/h)18
(km/h)28
(km/h)31
(km/h)29
(km/h)23
(km/h)17
(km/h)15
(km/h)12
(km/h)15
(km/h)10
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction SSE SSE ESE ESE SSE SSE SE SE ENE NNE NW W WNW W Relative humidity 91% 68% 89% 73% 94% 76% 87% 67% 91% 64% 88% 59% 78% 62% Dew point 4°C 2°C 3°C 3°C 5°C 5°C 7°C 6°C 6°C 7°C 6°C 4°C 3°C 5°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for The Shades (33.05°S, 148.8833°E, 554m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:30am EST 6:56am EST 5:24pm EST 5:50pm EST 10:14am EST 11:43pm EST 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Aug 01 Full moon Aug 09 Last quarter Aug 16 New moon Aug 23 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
