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 04:50 AM EST on Thursday 28 August 2025
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 northwesterly winds are expected during Thursday and Friday. Areas likely to be affected include the Wimmera, North Central, North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts and parts of the Northern Country and East 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 am EST Thursday.
Forecast
Wallan (37.4131°S, 144.9794°E, 327m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Snow falling above 1000 metres. Winds NW 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 5 with daytime temperatures reaching between 9 and 13.
Forecast for Wallan (37.4131°S, 144.9794°E, 327m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary Minimum 6° 6° 4° 5° 5° 5° 6° Maximum 11° 8° 8° 11° 12° 13° 15° Chance of rain 90% 80% 60% 50% 60% 30% 5% Likely amount 1-5mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight Nil Slight Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 30
(km/h)29
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(km/h)31
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(km/h)Wind direction WNW WNW N NW SW SW NW WNW N WNW NNW NW NNW NNW Relative humidity 82% 72% 90% 85% 80% 68% 84% 74% 87% 72% 88% 67% 84% 60% Dew point 4°C 5°C 5°C 4°C 2°C 2°C 5°C 6°C 5°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 6°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Wallan (37.4131°S, 144.9794°E, 327m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:22am EST 6:48am EST 5:55pm EST 6:22pm EST 8:52am EST 10:54pm EST Waxing crescent
First quarter Aug 31 Full moon Sep 08 Last quarter Sep 14 New moon Sep 22 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days