Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for South West, Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts
Issued at 03:35 AM EST on Saturday 11 April 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
South West, Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected during Saturday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the South West, Central and West and South Gippsland 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 EST Saturday.
Forecast
Dales Creek (37.5192°S, 144.31°E, 641m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely from the late morning. The chance of a thunderstorm near the coast in the late morning. Winds W 30 to 45 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 17.
Forecast for Dales Creek (37.5192°S, 144.31°E, 641m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 5° 7° 8° 8° 7° 8° 7° Maximum 13° 13° 17° 18° 19° 19° 13° Chance of rain 70% 80% 80% 20% 70% 60% 80% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate No Rating - - 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 21
(km/h)24
(km/h)21
(km/h)22
(km/h)17
(km/h)17
(km/h)9
(km/h)12
(km/h)9
(km/h)11
(km/h)13
(km/h)16
(km/h)17
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction NW W WSW WSW WSW SW W W W W WNW W WSW SW Relative humidity 65% 54% 75% 64% 83% 67% 78% 54% 77% 57% 72% 52% 70% 57% Dew point 3°C 4°C 6°C 7°C 10°C 11°C 8°C 9°C 9°C 10°C 9°C 9°C 5°C 5°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Dales Creek (37.5192°S, 144.31°E, 641m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:18am EST 6:45am EST 6:01pm EST 6:27pm EST 2:38pm EST 
Waning crescent
New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 Full moon May 02 Last quarter May 10 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
