Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 04:51 PM EST on Saturday 11 April 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected during Saturday and Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, 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 Saturday.
Forecast
Yass (34.8422°S, 148.9112°E, 475m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the NW, most likely in the morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds W 25 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 5 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 15.
Forecast for Yass (34.8422°S, 148.9112°E, 475m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary
Minimum 5° 4° 3° 4° 5° 7° 2° Maximum 13° 18° 20° 20° 21° 19° 19° Chance of rain 30% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Nil Moderate 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 26
(km/h)29
(km/h)12
(km/h)20
(km/h)5
(km/h)15
(km/h)10
(km/h)18
(km/h)14
(km/h)23
(km/h)18
(km/h)25
(km/h)12
(km/h)11
(km/h)Wind direction W WSW W W WNW W WNW W WNW W WNW W SSW WSW Relative humidity 71% 55% 72% 53% 82% 48% 73% 49% 67% 48% 67% 44% 63% 41% Dew point 4°C 4°C 5°C 9°C 7°C 9°C 7°C 9°C 7°C 10°C 8°C 6°C 3°C 5°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Yass (34.8422°S, 148.9112°E, 475m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:00am EST 6:25am EST 5:45pm EST 6:11pm EST 12:26am EST 2:47pm EST
Waning crescent
New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 Full moon May 02 Last quarter May 10 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days