Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for North West Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 10:46 PM EDT on Saturday 13 December 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
North West Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and strong westerly winds are expected during Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the North West Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East 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 Sunday.
Forecast
Alcomie (40.9349°S, 145.1852°E, 222m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers, with possible small hail in the afternoon and evening. Winds W/NW 25 to 40 km/h tending W/SW 35 to 55 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 15.
Forecast for Alcomie (40.9349°S, 145.1852°E, 222m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 12° 9° 10° 8° 11° 14° 13° Maximum 13° 13° 17° 18° 22° 17° 17° Chance of rain 70% 40% 5% 10% 30% 90% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 33
(km/h)40
(km/h)31
(km/h)34
(km/h)18
(km/h)20
(km/h)11
(km/h)15
(km/h)8
(km/h)12
(km/h)17
(km/h)21
(km/h)25
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction WSW WSW WSW WSW SW WSW ENE NE ESE W ESE ENE ESE E Relative humidity 72% 58% 65% 53% 71% 59% 77% 66% 75% 53% 69% 73% 80% 77% Dew point 7°C 5°C 5°C 4°C 8°C 9°C 10°C 12°C 13°C 12°C 11°C 12°C 11°C 13°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Alcomie (40.9349°S, 145.1852°E, 222m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter 5:09am EDT 5:42am EDT 8:46pm EDT 9:20pm EDT 2:06am EDT 3:24pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
