Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Wimmera, North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts
Issued at 11:00 AM EDT on Tuesday 21 October 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Wimmera, North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain, showers and strong northwesterly winds are expected during Wednesday. Areas likely to be affected include the South West forecast district and parts of the Wimmera, North East, 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 5:00 pm EDT Tuesday.
Forecast
Rokewood Junction (37.8443°S, 143.6774°E, 195m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of rain, most likely in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the W in the late afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming E/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 18 and 22.
Forecast for Rokewood Junction (37.8443°S, 143.6774°E, 195m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary Minimum 6° 12° 7° 7° 6° 12° 6° Maximum 22° 19° 16° 17° 20° 17° 14° Chance of rain 80% 90% 20% 20% 80% 90% 90% Likely amount 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm UV index Very High Very High Very High High Very High High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate 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 4
(km/h)6
(km/h)18
(km/h)42
(km/h)12
(km/h)12
(km/h)8
(km/h)11
(km/h)6
(km/h)13
(km/h)19
(km/h)23
(km/h)16
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction NNE E NNW WNW W WSW W WSW NE N NW WSW WSW SW Relative humidity 73% 41% 83% 61% 73% 54% 75% 52% 68% 60% 79% 77% 80% 51% Dew point 7°C 7°C 13°C 9°C 6°C 5°C 6°C 6°C 7°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 5°C 2°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Rokewood Junction (37.8443°S, 143.6774°E, 195m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:04am EDT 6:31am EDT 7:46pm EDT 8:13pm EDT 6:02am EDT 7:38pm EDT New moon
New moon Oct 21 First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 -
Warnings
- Sheep Graziers Warning for Wimmera, North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging-Destructive Winds) Central, E Gippsland, Mallee, SW, N Country, N Central, NE, W & S Gippsland & Wimmera
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging-Destructive Winds) Central, E Gippsland, Mallee, SW, N Country, N Central, NE, W & S Gippsland & Wimmera
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days