Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts
Issued at 04:39 AM EST on Saturday 11 April 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
North East, 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 and Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the North East, 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
Doncaster (37.7857°S, 145.1246°E, 83m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely from late this morning. Winds NW 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the morning then turning W 25 to 40 km/h in the late morning.
Forecast for Doncaster (37.7857°S, 145.1246°E, 83m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 8° 9° 11° 11° 11° 11° 11° Maximum 17° 16° 19° 21° 21° 21° 16° Chance of rain 70% 90% 80% 60% 60% 60% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 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 17
(km/h)20
(km/h)17
(km/h)19
(km/h)12
(km/h)14
(km/h)6
(km/h)9
(km/h)5
(km/h)7
(km/h)10
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction NNW WNW WSW WSW W WSW NW WSW NW SW NW W WSW SW Relative humidity 66% 56% 79% 63% 91% 73% 89% 58% 88% 67% 79% 55% 77% 59% Dew point 6°C 7°C 8°C 8°C 12°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 13°C 14°C 12°C 11°C 10°C 7°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Doncaster (37.7857°S, 145.1246°E, 83m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:15am EST 6:42am EST 5:59pm EST 6:26pm EST 2:37pm 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