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 10:49 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 5:00 pm EDT Wednesday.
Forecast
Irrewarra (38.3161°S, 143.6477°E, 152m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Winds W 15 to 25 km/h turning SW 20 to 30 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 22 to 27.
Forecast for Irrewarra (38.3161°S, 143.6477°E, 152m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary
Minimum 15° 11° 8° 10° 11° 11° 12° Maximum 26° 17° 17° 20° 22° 24° 29° Chance of rain 50% 80% 40% 50% 30% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate High 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)30
(km/h)18
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(km/h)29
(km/h)33
(km/h)17
(km/h)23
(km/h)11
(km/h)14
(km/h)10
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(km/h)11
(km/h)20
(km/h)Wind direction WNW W WSW SW SSW SSW SW SSW WSW SW ESE E ENE N Relative humidity 88% 54% 85% 71% 70% 53% 92% 68% 95% 60% 97% 58% 87% 38% Dew point 15°C 16°C 11°C 10°C 6°C 6°C 12°C 13°C 12°C 13°C 13°C 14°C 14°C 12°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Irrewarra (38.3161°S, 143.6477°E, 152m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 7:05am EDT 7:32am EDT 7:30pm EDT 7:56pm EDT 2:37pm EDT 11:37pm 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