Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for North West Coast, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 04:27 PM EDT on Sunday 14 December 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
North West Coast, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and strong westerly winds are expected during Sunday and Monday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the North West Coast, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East 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 EDT Sunday.
Forecast
Huonville (43.0308°S, 147.0484°E, 5m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and early afternoon. Snow falling above 700 metres. Possible small hail in the morning and afternoon. Winds W 35 to 55 km/h decreasing to 30 to 45 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 9 and 16.
Forecast for Huonville (43.0308°S, 147.0484°E, 5m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary
Minimum 5° 8° 6° 11° 9° 8° 10° Maximum 15° 21° 29° 25° 18° 21° 21° Chance of rain 80% 30% 10% 30% 60% 80% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm 1-5mm UV index Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating High 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 27
(km/h)30
(km/h)16
(km/h)16
(km/h)4
(km/h)9
(km/h)7
(km/h)11
(km/h)9
(km/h)12
(km/h)10
(km/h)12
(km/h)8
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(km/h)Wind direction W WSW W W NW WSW WNW WSW SE ESE ENE ESE ENE - Relative humidity 70% 54% 74% 54% 57% 29% 50% 41% 74% 59% 72% 61% 79% n/a Dew point 4°C 6°C 9°C 11°C 11°C 9°C 10°C 10°C 8°C 10°C 9°C 13°C 12°C n/a -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Huonville (43.0308°S, 147.0484°E, 5m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter 4:51am EDT 5:27am EDT 8:47pm EDT 9:22pm EDT 2:15am EDT 4:22pm EDT
Waning crescent
New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days