Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for North Central and Central forecast districts
Issued at 05:00 AM EDT on Saturday 04 April 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
North Central and Central forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures and southeasterly winds are expected during Saturday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the North Central and Central 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 am EDT Saturday.
Forecast
Bowenvale (36.9834°S, 143.6991°E, 186m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Winds S/SE 20 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 18 and 23.
Forecast for Bowenvale (36.9834°S, 143.6991°E, 186m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 9° 9° 14° 13° 7° 14° 10° Maximum 22° 25° 25° 23° 23° 27° 17° Chance of rain 5% 30% 40% 20% 90% 90% 70% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm UV index High High High High Moderate High 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 12
(km/h)12
(km/h)13
(km/h)12
(km/h)9
(km/h)13
(km/h)10
(km/h)17
(km/h)4
(km/h)12
(km/h)14
(km/h)19
(km/h)20
(km/h)24
(km/h)Wind direction SSE SE ENE NE NE N WSW SW ENE NNW NNE NNW W W Relative humidity 65% 34% 65% 43% 71% 52% 74% 47% 72% 45% 69% 47% 71% 54% Dew point 5°C 5°C 10°C 12°C 12°C 14°C 12°C 11°C 8°C 11°C 13°C 15°C 8°C 8°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bowenvale (36.9834°S, 143.6991°E, 186m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 7:15am EDT 7:41am EDT 7:15pm EDT 7:41pm EDT 8:00pm EDT 9:36am EDT
Waning gibbous
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