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 10:47 PM EST on Wednesday 24 April 2024
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 Wednesday and Thursday. 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.
Cancellation of Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Riverina forecast district
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Riverina forecast district has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EST Thursday.
Forecast
Steam Plains (35.0655°S, 145.3799°E, 101m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Patches of morning frost in the SE. Winds S/SW 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming S/SW 20 to 30 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to around 4 with daytime temperatures reaching around 20.
Forecast for Steam Plains (35.0655°S, 145.3799°E, 101m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 4° 4° 2° 4° 4° 6° 5° Maximum 19° 20° 21° 25° 23° 20° 19° Chance of rain 5% 10% 5% 5% 5% 5% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate No Rating Moderate - - - Frost risk Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Nil Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 19
(km/h)25
(km/h)19
(km/h)19
(km/h)8
(km/h)9
(km/h)10
(km/h)13
(km/h)9
(km/h)19
(km/h)24
(km/h)24
(km/h)21
(km/h)23
(km/h)Wind direction SW SW SSW SSW S NW E NW WSW SW S S SSE S Relative humidity 72% 41% 72% 38% 79% 36% 64% 29% 55% 32% 61% 35% 64% 35% Dew point 7°C 5°C 7°C 4°C 7°C 4°C 7°C 5°C 5°C 5°C 6°C 3°C 6°C 2°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Steam Plains (35.0655°S, 145.3799°E, 101m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:27am EST 6:53am EST 5:43pm EST 6:09pm EST 6:13pm EST 7:52am EST 
Waning gibbous
Full moon Apr 24 Last quarter May 01 New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
