Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Wimmera, Northern Country, North Central, North East, South West, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts
Issued at 10:32 PM EDT on Wednesday 25 March 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Wimmera, Northern Country, North Central, North East, South West, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and southwesterly winds are expected during Thursday. Areas likely to be affected include the North Central, South West and Central forecast districts and parts of the Wimmera, Northern Country, North East, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland 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
Darby (38.8301°S, 146.1742°E, 5m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Snow falling above 1300 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm in the SW in the afternoon and evening. Winds W/SW 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 20.
Forecast for Darby (38.8301°S, 146.1742°E, 5m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 14° 11° 12° 12° 11° 13° 16° Maximum 16° 15° 17° 17° 19° 23° 27° Chance of rain 90% 60% 70% 10% 5% 5% 40% Likely amount 10-20mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate 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 14
(km/h)18
(km/h)24
(km/h)24
(km/h)11
(km/h)17
(km/h)6
(km/h)13
(km/h)4
(km/h)7
(km/h)7
(km/h)7
(km/h)14
(km/h)17
(km/h)Wind direction WSW SW SSW SSW SW SW W WSW ENE SSE NE NNE NNE NNW Relative humidity 74% 79% 66% 54% 82% 63% 85% 66% 87% 62% 77% 40% 51% 41% Dew point 10°C 9°C 6°C 6°C 11°C 10°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 12°C 12°C 9°C 10°C 13°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Darby (38.8301°S, 146.1742°E, 5m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:58am EDT 7:25am EDT 7:18pm EDT 7:44pm EDT 3:27pm EDT 11:23pm EDT
1st quarter
First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 -
Warnings
- Sheep Graziers Warning Wimmera, Northern Country, North Central, North East, South West, Central, West & South Gippsland & East Gippsland
- Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Port Phillip, Western Port & West, Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts
- Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for East Gippsland and West and South Gippsland
- Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for East Gippsland and West and South Gippsland
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days