Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Mallee, Wimmera, Northern Country, North Central, North East, South West, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts
Issued at 11:04 PM EDT on Thursday 26 March 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Mallee, 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, rain and showers and southerly winds are expected during Thursday and Friday. Areas likely to be affected include the Northern Country, North Central, North East, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts and parts of the Mallee, Wimmera and South West 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 Friday.
Forecast
Deans Marsh (38.3967°S, 143.8861°E, 149m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the early morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the S in the early morning. Damaging winds possible about the ranges. Winds SW 25 to 40 km/h turning S 35 to 50 km/h early in the morning then tending S/SW 20 to 30 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 18.
Forecast for Deans Marsh (38.3967°S, 143.8861°E, 149m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary
Minimum 11° 13° 13° 13° 14° 18° 15° Maximum 17° 20° 20° 23° 27° 28° 24° Chance of rain 90% 80% 20% 5% 10% 60% 50% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index High High High High High High High 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 34
(km/h)30
(km/h)19
(km/h)18
(km/h)5
(km/h)8
(km/h)3
(km/h)7
(km/h)6
(km/h)9
(km/h)13
(km/h)13
(km/h)6
(km/h)8
(km/h)Wind direction SSW SW SSW SSW SW S NE E N NE N N NW SW Relative humidity 62% 53% 86% 71% 81% 68% 86% 63% 73% 43% 56% 44% 82% 63% Dew point 6°C 6°C 14°C 13°C 12°C 13°C 13°C 14°C 12°C 12°C 11°C 14°C 15°C 16°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Deans Marsh (38.3967°S, 143.8861°E, 149m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 7:06am EDT 7:32am EDT 7:25pm EDT 7:52pm EDT 4:21pm EDT 12:44am EDT
Waxing gibbous
First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 -
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