Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, North East, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 01:50 AM EST on Wednesday 24 April 2024
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, North East, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected during Wednesday. Areas likely to be affected include the Midlands, East Coast and South East forecast districts and parts of the King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, North East and Upper Derwent Valley 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 EST Wednesday.
Forecast
Pioneer (41.0824°S, 147.9331°E, 109m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the early morning. Snow falling above 1100 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Winds NW 20 to 30 km/h turning W 25 to 40 km/h before dawn. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 10 and 17.
Forecast for Pioneer (41.0824°S, 147.9331°E, 109m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 10° 10° 10° 12° 12° 15° 9° Maximum 14° 15° 15° 16° 16° 15° 14° Chance of rain 80% 5% 10% 10% 50% 60% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Low Fire Danger Rating High 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 31
(km/h)19
(km/h)17
(km/h)7
(km/h)9
(km/h)14
(km/h)12
(km/h)24
(km/h)15
(km/h)24
(km/h)24
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction SW WSW W SW W NNW WNW WNW WNW NW WNW SSW WSW SW Relative humidity 76% 47% 66% 49% 65% 58% 77% 66% 75% 68% 75% 60% 61% 50% Dew point 6°C 3°C 6°C 5°C 6°C 7°C 10°C 9°C 9°C 10°C 10°C 7°C 4°C 4°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Pioneer (41.0824°S, 147.9331°E, 109m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:18am EST 6:46am EST 5:23pm EST 5:51pm EST 5:19pm EST 6:46am EST 
Full moon
Full moon Apr 24 Last quarter May 01 New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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