Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt forecast districts
Issued at 03:43 PM WST on Saturday 28 March 2026
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
South Coastal, South East Coastal, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and strong westerly winds are expected during Saturday. Areas likely to be affected include the South Coastal and Great Southern forecast districts and parts of the South East Coastal and Central Wheat Belt forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
Cancellation of Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Central West, Lower West and South West forecast districts
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Central West, Lower West and South West forecast districts has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 pm WST Saturday.
Forecast
Bateman (32.0596°S, 115.8444°E, 26m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning. Winds W 15 to 25 km/h turning SW 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon.
Forecast for Bateman (32.0596°S, 115.8444°E, 26m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 19° 16° 14° 11° 13° 16° 16° Maximum 24° 22° 21° 23° 26° 27° 28° Chance of rain 80% 70% 50% 20% 10% 40% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High High High High Very High Fire Danger Rating 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 21
(km/h)22
(km/h)20
(km/h)30
(km/h)22
(km/h)23
(km/h)11
(km/h)19
(km/h)21
(km/h)19
(km/h)22
(km/h)20
(km/h)15
(km/h)22
(km/h)Wind direction WSW W W WSW WSW WSW E WSW ESE SSE E SSE ESE WSW Relative humidity 82% 71% 74% 68% 64% 60% 71% 56% 68% 48% 68% 58% 73% 63% Dew point 18°C 17°C 15°C 13°C 11°C 12°C 12°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 15°C 17°C 17°C 19°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bateman (32.0596°S, 115.8444°E, 26m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:01am WST 6:26am WST 6:17pm WST 6:41pm WST 4:14pm WST 2:20am WST 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
