Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 04:19 PM EST on Saturday 12 July 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and strong westerly winds are expected during Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include the Furneaux Islands forecast district and parts of the King Island, 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 11:00 pm EST Saturday.
Forecast
Colebrook (42.5344°S, 147.3641°E, 228m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Winds NW 15 to 25 km/h tending N/NW 25 to 35 km/h in the early morning then increasing to 45 km/h before tending W/NW 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 5 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 14.
Forecast for Colebrook (42.5344°S, 147.3641°E, 228m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary Minimum 6° 2° 1° 4° 6° 3° 5° Maximum 13° 6° 8° 8° 9° 10° 9° Chance of rain 80% 40% 70% 50% 20% 60% 70% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Moderate High Slight Nil Moderate Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 15
(km/h)23
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)11
(km/h)16
(km/h)14
(km/h)14
(km/h)16
(km/h)16
(km/h)10
(km/h)11
(km/h)13
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction N NNW W W NW WNW WNW NW WNW WNW NNW NW NNW NNW Relative humidity 70% 61% 78% 66% 81% 63% 83% 60% 79% 62% 77% 62% 77% 72% Dew point 5°C 4°C 0°C 0°C 1°C 1°C 3°C 1°C 4°C 2°C 3°C 3°C 4°C 5°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Colebrook (42.5344°S, 147.3641°E, 228m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 7:07am EST 7:38am EST 4:56pm EST 5:27pm EST 7:24pm EST 9:17am EST Waning gibbous
Last quarter Jul 18 New moon Jul 25 First quarter Aug 01 Full moon Aug 09 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days