Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for South West and Central forecast districts
Issued at 04:51 AM EST on Thursday 18 September 2025
Warnings for Friday 19 September
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
South West and Central forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and northwesterly winds are expected during Friday. Areas likely to be affected include the South West forecast district and parts of the Central forecast district. 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 Thursday.
Forecast
Iona (38.1233°S, 145.7041°E, 32m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Patches of frost about the ranges early this morning. Winds N/NW 30 to 45 km/h becoming N 20 to 30 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 15 and 20.
Forecast for Iona (38.1233°S, 145.7041°E, 32m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary Minimum 4° 13° 5° 9° 8° 5° 8° Maximum 17° 20° 10° 14° 10° 11° 14° Chance of rain 40% 90% 80% 90% 90% 80% 80% Likely amount < 1mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate No Rating - - Frost risk Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil Slight Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 10
(km/h)21
(km/h)25
(km/h)25
(km/h)23
(km/h)24
(km/h)20
(km/h)20
(km/h)17
(km/h)21
(km/h)12
(km/h)16
(km/h)16
(km/h)18
(km/h)Wind direction NNE NNW N NNW WNW W NW WNW W WSW WNW W WNW W Relative humidity 57% 43% 47% 47% 79% 59% 76% 67% 85% 70% 81% 74% 80% 61% Dew point 5°C 5°C 7°C 8°C 4°C 3°C 7°C 8°C 6°C 4°C 5°C 7°C 8°C 7°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Iona (38.1233°S, 145.7041°E, 32m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:45am EST 6:11am EST 6:10pm EST 6:36pm EST 4:25am EST 2:25pm EST Waning crescent
New moon Sep 22 First quarter Sep 30 Full moon Oct 07 Last quarter Oct 14 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days