Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Mid North Coast, Hunter, Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 05:26 AM EST on Saturday 02 August 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Mid North Coast, Hunter, Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, heavy rain and showers and southeasterly winds are expected during Saturday and Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include the Mid North Coast and Hunter forecast districts and parts of the Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory 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 Saturday.
Forecast
Top Naas (35.5975°S, 149.0536°E, 678m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the afternoon. Winds SE 25 to 35 km/h turning S 20 to 25 km/h in the evening.
Forecast for Top Naas (35.5975°S, 149.0536°E, 678m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary Minimum 7° 8° 5° 8° 3° 4° 4° Maximum 11° 13° 13° 13° 12° 11° 11° Chance of rain 30% 20% 30% 40% 10% 20% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight Nil Slight Slight Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 13
(km/h)20
(km/h)13
(km/h)13
(km/h)4
(km/h)7
(km/h)11
(km/h)16
(km/h)5
(km/h)13
(km/h)6
(km/h)10
(km/h)7
(km/h)10
(km/h)Wind direction SSE SSE S SE S NE NNW WNW W W SSE ESE SSE ESE Relative humidity 71% 64% 69% 56% 74% 63% 78% 54% 60% 46% 57% 42% 60% 46% Dew point 3°C 4°C 5°C 4°C 5°C 6°C 7°C 4°C 1°C 1°C -1°C -1°C 0°C 0°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Top Naas (35.5975°S, 149.0536°E, 678m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:32am EST 6:59am EST 5:22pm EST 5:49pm EST 11:07am EST 12:45am EST Waxing gibbous
Full moon Aug 09 Last quarter Aug 16 New moon Aug 23 First quarter Aug 31 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days