Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Central West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Riverina, Lower Western, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 05:07 PM EDT on Monday 03 November 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Central West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Riverina, Lower Western, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and westerly winds are expected during Monday and Tuesday. Areas likely to be affected include the Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Riverina, Lower Western, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts and parts of the Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands and Central West Slopes & Plains 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 pm EDT Monday.
Forecast
Bowan Park (33.324°S, 148.8057°E, 506m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the S, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm on the S plains in the afternoon. Winds NW 15 to 25 km/h turning W 25 to 40 km/h in the morning then decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 24.
Forecast for Bowan Park (33.324°S, 148.8057°E, 506m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary
Minimum 5° 4° 3° 9° 14° 10° 7° Maximum 12° 15° 21° 25° 25° 19° 16° Chance of rain 90% 5% 5% 30% 40% 70% 80% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Very High Very High Extreme Very High Very High Very High Extreme Fire Danger Rating High Moderate Moderate High - - - Frost risk Slight Slight Moderate Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 27
(km/h)33
(km/h)23
(km/h)22
(km/h)10
(km/h)14
(km/h)17
(km/h)22
(km/h)25
(km/h)26
(km/h)14
(km/h)17
(km/h)12
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction NNW WNW WSW WSW E WNW NNE N N WNW NW W WNW WSW Relative humidity 89% 61% 70% 48% 55% 33% 44% 40% 65% 50% 70% 54% 76% 54% Dew point 7°C 3°C 4°C 3°C 5°C 3°C 6°C 10°C 14°C 13°C 10°C 8°C 9°C 6°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bowan Park (33.324°S, 148.8057°E, 506m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:35am EDT 6:02am EDT 7:33pm EDT 7:59pm EDT 6:07pm EDT 4:42am EDT
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days