Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 04:37 PM EST on Thursday 17 July 2025
Warnings for Friday 18 July
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and southeasterly winds are expected during Friday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Northern Tablelands, 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.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 pm EST Thursday.
Forecast
Valley Heights (33.7053°S, 150.5849°E, 297m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Areas of morning frost. The chance of morning fog in the S. Slight chance of a shower on and E of the ranges, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming SE 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 2 and 2 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 10 and 16.
Forecast for Valley Heights (33.7053°S, 150.5849°E, 297m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary Minimum 3° 3° 1° 5° 6° 7° 6° Maximum 15° 17° 17° 17° 18° 19° 18° Chance of rain 50% 5% 50% 60% 50% 80% 40% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Low Low Low Low Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating Moderate No Rating - - - Frost risk Moderate Moderate High Slight Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 10
(km/h)9
(km/h)7
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(km/h)10
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(km/h)10
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(km/h)Wind direction SW S W SE WSW SSE SW SE NNE NE N N WSW S Relative humidity 71% 64% 65% 42% 53% 50% 77% 68% 85% 61% 77% 62% 70% 56% Dew point 5°C 8°C 3°C 4°C 1°C 6°C 8°C 11°C 8°C 11°C 10°C 11°C 7°C 9°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Valley Heights (33.7053°S, 150.5849°E, 297m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:32am EST 6:59am EST 5:09pm EST 5:36pm EST 11:49pm EST 11:09am EST 3rd quarter
Last quarter Jul 18 New moon Jul 25 First quarter Aug 01 Full moon Aug 09 -
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