Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 04:46 PM EDT on Thursday 25 December 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and southwesterly winds are expected during Tonight and Friday. Areas likely to be affected include the Snowy Mountains forecast district and parts of the Southern Tablelands 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 pm EDT Thursday.
Forecast
Coolumbooka (36.8645°S, 149.3285°E, 755m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Areas of frost in the N in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower in the SE in the morning and early afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds S/SW 20 to 30 km/h.
Forecast for Coolumbooka (36.8645°S, 149.3285°E, 755m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 3° 1° 4° 5° 6° 11° 6° Maximum 14° 20° 23° 27° 31° 21° 20° Chance of rain 20% 10% 5% 5% 40% 90% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 5-10mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate High Moderate High - - - Frost risk Slight Moderate Slight Slight Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 20
(km/h)28
(km/h)11
(km/h)26
(km/h)6
(km/h)21
(km/h)8
(km/h)24
(km/h)9
(km/h)20
(km/h)9
(km/h)27
(km/h)19
(km/h)31
(km/h)Wind direction SW SW WSW SSW SW ESE NNE E N ESE SSW SW WSW SSW Relative humidity 71% 46% 64% 36% 70% 37% 64% 35% 60% 30% 78% 59% 81% 62% Dew point 3°C 1°C 3°C 3°C 6°C 6°C 8°C 9°C 11°C 10°C 13°C 11°C 8°C 9°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Coolumbooka (36.8645°S, 149.3285°E, 755m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:11am EDT 5:42am EDT 8:24pm EDT 8:55pm EDT 11:20am EDT 11:47pm EDT 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
