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 10:53 AM EST on Wednesday 30 April 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 southeasterly winds are expected during Wednesday and Thursday. Areas likely to be affected include the Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts and parts of the Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands and South West Slopes 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 pm EST Wednesday.
Forecast
Katoomba (33.714°S, 150.3116°E, 1004m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late morning and afternoon. Winds SE 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 13 and 19.
Forecast for Katoomba (33.714°S, 150.3116°E, 1004m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary Minimum 8° 5° 6° 6° 7° 8° 9° Maximum 12° 11° 13° 15° 16° 18° 19° Chance of rain 80% 60% 30% 30% 40% 60% 5% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 7
(km/h)11
(km/h)18
(km/h)17
(km/h)12
(km/h)11
(km/h)9
(km/h)11
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(km/h)10
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(km/h)6
(km/h)11
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(km/h)Wind direction S S S S SSE SE SSE ESE ENE E NNE NE NW WNW Relative humidity 99% 93% 87% 74% 93% 68% 89% 64% 89% 65% 89% 60% 77% 51% Dew point 9°C 9°C 5°C 6°C 7°C 6°C 7°C 7°C 9°C 8°C 10°C 9°C 9°C 8°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Katoomba (33.714°S, 150.3116°E, 1004m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:06am EST 6:32am EST 5:20pm EST 5:46pm EST 9:18am EST 7:02pm EST Waxing crescent
First quarter May 04 Full moon May 13 Last quarter May 20 New moon May 27 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days