Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Wimmera, Northern Country, North Central, North East, South West, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts
Issued at 04:26 AM EDT on Thursday 26 March 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Wimmera, Northern Country, 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 and Friday. Areas likely to be affected include the North Central, North East, South West, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts and parts of the Wimmera and Northern Country 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 am EDT Thursday.
Forecast
Tambo Crossing (37.4959°S, 147.834°E, 145m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Snow falling above 1700 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm this afternoon, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding near the New South Wales border. Light winds becoming S/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then tending W/SW in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 14 and 19.
Forecast for Tambo Crossing (37.4959°S, 147.834°E, 145m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 14° 9° 9° 11° 10° 12° 16° Maximum 14° 11° 15° 17° 20° 25° 28° Chance of rain 90% 90% 50% 5% 5% 30% 20% Likely amount 20-40mm 10-20mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate No Rating No Rating No Rating 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 9
(km/h)7
(km/h)24
(km/h)19
(km/h)14
(km/h)10
(km/h)9
(km/h)4
(km/h)7
(km/h)5
(km/h)9
(km/h)2
(km/h)12
(km/h)4
(km/h)Wind direction W WSW SW SW W SW NW SSW NNE SSE N ESE N N Relative humidity 100% 92% 99% 90% 89% 74% 88% 70% 89% 74% 78% 59% 72% 51% Dew point 12°C 11°C 9°C 8°C 9°C 10°C 10°C 11°C 10°C 14°C 11°C 15°C 12°C 16°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Tambo Crossing (37.4959°S, 147.834°E, 145m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:49am EDT 7:15am EDT 7:11pm EDT 7:37pm EDT 3:15pm EDT
1st quarter
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