Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Wimmera, North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts
Issued at 11:00 AM EDT on Tuesday 21 October 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Wimmera, North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain, showers and strong northwesterly winds are expected during Wednesday. Areas likely to be affected include the South West forecast district and parts of the Wimmera, North East, 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 5:00 pm EDT Tuesday.
Forecast
Hamilton (37.743°S, 142.0201°E, 178m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of rain, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming NE 15 to 25 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 17 and 20.
Forecast for Hamilton (37.743°S, 142.0201°E, 178m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary Minimum 6° 12° 7° 5° 6° 11° 6° Maximum 19° 17° 16° 17° 19° 16° 11° Chance of rain 90% 80% 30% 40% 70% 90% 90% Likely amount 10-20mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm UV index Very High High Very High Very High Very High High High Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Slight Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 9
(km/h)11
(km/h)34
(km/h)39
(km/h)13
(km/h)15
(km/h)10
(km/h)10
(km/h)15
(km/h)21
(km/h)25
(km/h)27
(km/h)22
(km/h)26
(km/h)Wind direction E NE NNW W W W WNW W ENE NNE WNW SW SW SSW Relative humidity 99% 62% 93% 91% 87% 64% 85% 62% 84% 76% 95% 81% 87% 66% Dew point 11°C 10°C 14°C 11°C 8°C 8°C 8°C 9°C 9°C 12°C 12°C 11°C 6°C 4°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Hamilton (37.743°S, 142.0201°E, 178m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:12am EDT 6:39am EDT 7:54pm EDT 8:21pm EDT 6:11am EDT 7:46pm EDT New moon
New moon Oct 21 First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 -
Warnings
- Sheep Graziers Warning for Wimmera, North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging-Destructive Winds) Central, E Gippsland, Mallee, SW, N Country, N Central, NE, W & S Gippsland & Wimmera
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging-Destructive Winds) Central, E Gippsland, Mallee, SW, N Country, N Central, NE, W & S Gippsland & Wimmera
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days