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 04:43 PM EST on Tuesday 23 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.
Cancellation of Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Central North forecast district
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Central North forecast district has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 pm EST Tuesday.
Forecast
Surprise Bay (40.1152°S, 143.916°E, 20m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely later this evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds NW 20 to 30 km/h turning W/SW 25 to 40 km/h in the evening.
Forecast for Surprise Bay (40.1152°S, 143.916°E, 20m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 11° 9° 10° 10° 10° 10° 11° Maximum 21° 16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 16° Chance of rain 90% 80% 70% 50% 30% 70% 50% Likely amount 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate 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 13
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(km/h)35
(km/h)34
(km/h)30
(km/h)31
(km/h)18
(km/h)22
(km/h)12
(km/h)18
(km/h)19
(km/h)26
(km/h)25
(km/h)29
(km/h)Wind direction N NW WSW WSW SW WSW SW WSW WNW WNW NNW NW WSW SW Relative humidity 76% 54% 61% 57% 66% 63% 71% 65% 73% 61% 69% 60% 70% 58% Dew point 12°C 10°C 5°C 7°C 7°C 8°C 8°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 10°C 10°C 9°C 7°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Surprise Bay (40.1152°S, 143.916°E, 20m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:34am 7:01am 5:43pm 6:11pm 5:16pm EST 6:01am EST 
Waxing gibbous
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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Rain for next 7 days
