Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 10:20 PM EST on Monday 18 August 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and easterly winds are expected during Monday and Tuesday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, 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 5:00 am EST Tuesday.
Forecast
Bongalong (34.8172°S, 148.1192°E, 257m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Areas of morning frost. The chance of morning fog near the Victorian border. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the afternoon. Snow possible above 1200 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N in the afternoon. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 4 and 2 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 12 and 17.
Forecast for Bongalong (34.8172°S, 148.1192°E, 257m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary Minimum 2° 6° 7° 8° 9° 7° 3° Maximum 14° 15° 16° 17° 15° 15° 14° Chance of rain 40% 40% 20% 50% 60% 10% 80% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Moderate Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 15
(km/h)17
(km/h)19
(km/h)20
(km/h)24
(km/h)22
(km/h)14
(km/h)9
(km/h)7
(km/h)13
(km/h)9
(km/h)15
(km/h)4
(km/h)8
(km/h)Wind direction SE ESE ESE ESE E E ENE N NW W W W NE NW Relative humidity 66% 51% 78% 53% 79% 61% 79% 60% 83% 53% 69% 46% 66% 49% Dew point 2°C 4°C 7°C 6°C 8°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 6°C 6°C 4°C 3°C 4°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bongalong (34.8172°S, 148.1192°E, 257m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:18am EST 6:44am EST 5:40pm EST 6:05pm EST 3:43am EST 1:10pm EST Waning crescent
New moon Aug 23 First quarter Aug 31 Full moon Sep 08 Last quarter Sep 14 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days