Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Wimmera, North Central, North East, South West, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts
Issued at 04:22 AM EDT on Wednesday 25 March 2026
Warnings for Thursday 26 March
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Wimmera, 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 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, 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 11:00 am EDT Wednesday.
Forecast
Gabo Island (37.4853°S, 149.7808°E, 36m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog early this morning. High chance of showers in the W, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening, possibly severe with damaging winds, large hail and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Light winds becoming NW/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 23 to 28.
Forecast for Gabo Island (37.4853°S, 149.7808°E, 36m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary
Minimum 17° 16° 11° 13° 13° 11° 13° Maximum 27° 20° 18° 18° 20° 21° 24° Chance of rain 80% 90% 90% 90% 70% 10% 5% Likely amount 1-5mm 10-20mm 20-40mm 10-20mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate No Rating No Rating 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 9
(km/h)10
(km/h)15
(km/h)22
(km/h)36
(km/h)49
(km/h)34
(km/h)33
(km/h)20
(km/h)22
(km/h)6
(km/h)11
(km/h)12
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction NNE ESE WSW SW S SSW SW SW WSW SW WNW SE NE NE Relative humidity 80% 71% 88% 84% 88% 86% 78% 78% 81% 70% 81% 71% 82% 70% Dew point 18°C 19°C 16°C 15°C 14°C 14°C 11°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 14°C 15°C 17°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Gabo Island (37.4853°S, 149.7808°E, 36m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:42am EDT 7:08am EDT 7:06pm EDT 7:32pm EDT 2:09pm EDT 11:15pm EDT
Waxing crescent
First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days