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 10:29 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 Thursday 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 5:00 am EDT Friday.
Forecast
Taralga (34.4056°S, 149.8187°E, 841m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h tending S/SE in the early morning then tending E/SE 20 to 30 km/h in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 23.
Forecast for Taralga (34.4056°S, 149.8187°E, 841m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 9° 6° 8° 7° 8° 13° 9° Maximum 18° 22° 21° 24° 28° 25° 19° Chance of rain 30% 10% 10% 10% 30% 50% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High Moderate High - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 11
(km/h)13
(km/h)7
(km/h)9
(km/h)12
(km/h)14
(km/h)10
(km/h)13
(km/h)6
(km/h)8
(km/h)14
(km/h)20
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)Wind direction SE SSE ESE S SE ESE E ESE NE SSW NW WNW W SW Relative humidity 67% 32% 61% 25% 59% 32% 58% 29% 49% 21% 51% 38% 59% 44% Dew point 5°C 1°C 5°C 1°C 6°C 4°C 7°C 5°C 7°C 4°C 11°C 9°C 5°C 6°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Taralga (34.4056°S, 149.8187°E, 841m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:18am EDT 5:47am EDT 8:15pm EDT 8:44pm EDT 11:19am 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
