Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for North Central and Central forecast districts
Issued at 09:39 PM EDT on Sunday 01 February 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
North Central and Central forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and southerly winds are expected during Sunday and Monday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the North Central and Central 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 am EDT Monday.
Forecast
Metcalfe (37.1021°S, 144.4231°E, 340m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds S 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 9 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 26.
Forecast for Metcalfe (37.1021°S, 144.4231°E, 340m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary 
Minimum 9° 10° 13° 13° 10° 10° 11° Maximum 25° 32° 37° 31° 33° 33° 34° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 40% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High High 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 17
(km/h)19
(km/h)13
(km/h)15
(km/h)7
(km/h)18
(km/h)11
(km/h)10
(km/h)6
(km/h)10
(km/h)8
(km/h)10
(km/h)13
(km/h)11
(km/h)Wind direction SSE SSE NE NNE NE NW S SSW SSE W S SW SSE S Relative humidity 48% 24% 43% 20% 32% 19% 51% 25% 52% 17% 52% 17% 53% 25% Dew point 5°C 2°C 6°C 5°C 5°C 9°C 10°C 8°C 10°C 4°C 9°C 4°C 11°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Metcalfe (37.1021°S, 144.4231°E, 340m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:09am EDT 6:38am EDT 8:33pm EDT 9:01pm EDT 8:55pm EDT 6:30am EDT 
Full moon
Full moon Feb 02 Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
