Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for North Central, North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts
Issued at 04:33 PM EST on Thursday 09 April 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
North Central, North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and northwesterly winds are expected during Thursday and Friday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the North Central, North East, South West, 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 11:00 pm EST Thursday.
Forecast
Redan (37.5727°S, 143.8399°E, 426m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the E, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding early this evening. Damaging winds possible. Winds NW 25 to 35 km/h.
Forecast for Redan (37.5727°S, 143.8399°E, 426m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 11° 9° 5° 6° 6° 7° 7° Maximum 22° 15° 13° 12° 15° 17° 17° Chance of rain 90% 70% 70% 70% 60% 70% 70% Likely amount 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate High Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate High Moderate Moderate Moderate - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 35
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(km/h)Wind direction N NNW NW WNW WNW W WSW WSW SW SW W W W WSW Relative humidity 90% 85% 74% 56% 73% 65% 85% 70% 85% 75% 83% 59% 82% 59% Dew point 14°C 16°C 7°C 5°C 5°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 8°C 10°C 9°C 8°C 9°C 8°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Redan (37.5727°S, 143.8399°E, 426m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:19am EST 6:45am EST 6:08pm EST 6:34pm EST 10:36pm EST 1:23pm EST 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 Full moon May 02 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
