Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for East Gippsland forecast district
Issued at 05:01 AM EDT on Saturday 28 March 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
East Gippsland forecast district
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and southwesterly winds are expected during Saturday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the East Gippsland forecast district. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
Cancellation of Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Central forecast district
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Central forecast district has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 am EDT Saturday.
Forecast
Melton West (37.6848°S, 144.5607°E, 126m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers, becoming less likely this afternoon. Winds S 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 15 and 20.
Forecast for Melton West (37.6848°S, 144.5607°E, 126m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 11° 11° 10° 15° 18° 13° 13° Maximum 20° 21° 26° 29° 27° 27° 19° Chance of rain 70% 10% 5% 5% 60% 60% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index High High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate High 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 16
(km/h)19
(km/h)6
(km/h)9
(km/h)5
(km/h)7
(km/h)12
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)13
(km/h)4
(km/h)12
(km/h)9
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction SW SSW WSW S NNE NE NNE NNE NNE NW N W SW S Relative humidity 91% 69% 88% 59% 81% 42% 59% 34% 51% 42% 80% 40% 82% 60% Dew point 13°C 14°C 11°C 13°C 11°C 12°C 11°C 12°C 10°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 12°C 11°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Melton West (37.6848°S, 144.5607°E, 126m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 7:05am EDT 7:31am EDT 7:22pm EDT 7:48pm EDT 4:55pm EDT 1:57am EDT
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days