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
Marrah (28.4336°S, 114.9667°E, 258m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the NE, possibly severe with damaging winds and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds W 30 to 45 km/h decreasing to 20 to 30 km/h in the evening then becoming W/NW and light in the late evening.
Forecast for Marrah (28.4336°S, 114.9667°E, 258m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 19° 19° 17° 12° 11° 12° 15° Maximum 27° 26° 25° 23° 25° 28° 31° Chance of rain 90% 80% 10% 5% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - 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 31
(km/h)27
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(km/h)14
(km/h)9
(km/h)16
(km/h)12
(km/h)12
(km/h)13
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(km/h)20
(km/h)16
(km/h)19
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction WNW W NW W SW WSW S SSW ESE S SSE SSE E ESE Relative humidity 86% 67% 86% 69% 82% 58% 71% 45% 64% 36% 58% 31% 65% 36% Dew point 18°C 21°C 19°C 20°C 16°C 17°C 11°C 11°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 10°C 13°C 14°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Marrah (28.4336°S, 114.9667°E, 258m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:02am WST 6:26am WST 6:21pm WST 6:44pm WST 3:34pm WST 1:23am 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
