Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for North West Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 11:01 PM EDT on Wednesday 26 November 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
North West Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected during Thursday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the 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 5:00 am EDT Thursday.
Forecast
King Island (39.8628°S, 143.9838°E, 28m 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 W 30 to 45 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 9 with daytime temperatures reaching around 15.
Forecast for King Island (39.8628°S, 143.9838°E, 28m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 9° 10° 10° 10° 9° 9° 8° Maximum 15° 17° 15° 15° 15° 15° 17° Chance of rain 60% 70% 70% 80% 80% 40% 20% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - 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 40
(km/h)40
(km/h)33
(km/h)36
(km/h)23
(km/h)33
(km/h)26
(km/h)36
(km/h)30
(km/h)38
(km/h)32
(km/h)33
(km/h)23
(km/h)27
(km/h)Wind direction WSW W WNW NW SW WSW W W W SW SW SW NW NW Relative humidity 63% 60% 78% 81% 81% 65% 76% 72% 81% 74% 70% 65% 73% 65% Dew point 5°C 6°C 10°C 12°C 9°C 7°C 8°C 9°C 8°C 9°C 7°C 7°C 8°C 9°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for King Island (39.8628°S, 143.9838°E, 28m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:21am 5:52am 8:32pm 9:04pm 11:35am EDT 1:18am EDT
Waxing crescent
First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days