Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Lower South East forecast district
Issued at 10:15 PM CST on Thursday 09 April 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Lower South East forecast district
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and strong westerly winds are expected during Friday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Lower South East forecast district. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am CST Friday.
Forecast
Donovans (38.0135°S, 140.9621°E, 13m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely from the late morning. Winds W 35 to 50 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 10 with daytime temperatures reaching around 16.
Forecast for Donovans (38.0135°S, 140.9621°E, 13m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 9° 7° 9° 10° 9° 8° 8° Maximum 15° 15° 16° 19° 20° 19° 19° Chance of rain 90% 90% 70% 70% 70% 60% 60% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 21
(km/h)27
(km/h)17
(km/h)28
(km/h)17
(km/h)22
(km/h)9
(km/h)17
(km/h)11
(km/h)19
(km/h)5
(km/h)14
(km/h)11
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction WNW WNW WNW WSW SW SW WSW WSW NW W NW W WNW WSW Relative humidity 78% 66% 82% 63% 81% 66% 95% 65% 97% 61% 93% 59% 91% 63% Dew point 8°C 7°C 8°C 7°C 9°C 8°C 12°C 11°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 10°C 11°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Donovans (38.0135°S, 140.9621°E, 13m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:30am EST 6:56am EST 6:16pm EST 6:42pm EST 11:46pm EST 2:17pm EST 
3rd quarter
Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 Full moon May 02 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
