Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, Central North, North East, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 04:58 PM EDT on Friday 07 November 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, Central North, North East, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and southerly winds are expected during Friday night. Areas likely to be affected include the Central North, Midlands and East Coast forecast districts and parts of the Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and southerly winds are expected during Saturday. Areas likely to be affected include the Central North, Midlands, East Coast and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts and parts of the King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, North East 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 EDT Friday.
Forecast
Epping Forest (41.7604°S, 147.3517°E, 189m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the early morning. Winds S 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 4 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 14.
Forecast for Epping Forest (41.7604°S, 147.3517°E, 189m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 6° 3° 5° 2° 4° 8° 3° Maximum 12° 17° 14° 12° 13° 12° 14° Chance of rain 60% 20% 80% 80% 80% 80% 40% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High Very High High High High Very High Fire Danger Rating No Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Nil Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 23
(km/h)24
(km/h)5
(km/h)9
(km/h)16
(km/h)20
(km/h)10
(km/h)19
(km/h)25
(km/h)28
(km/h)26
(km/h)26
(km/h)10
(km/h)10
(km/h)Wind direction S S NW WNW NNW WNW NW W NW NW NW W WNW W Relative humidity 88% 55% 70% 48% 75% 52% 66% 46% 75% 54% 60% 47% 57% 42% Dew point 5°C 4°C 5°C 6°C 6°C 4°C 2°C 0°C 5°C 4°C 3°C 1°C 0°C 1°C -
Warnings
- Sheep Graziers Warning King Island, Furneaux Is, Central North, North East, Midlands, U Derwent, South East & North West & East coasts
- Strong Wind Warning for Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island & Far North West, Upper East and Central West coasts
- Initial Minor Flood Warning For The North Esk River
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Epping Forest (41.7604°S, 147.3517°E, 189m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:18am EDT 5:49am EDT 8:01pm EDT 8:31pm EDT 11:47pm EDT 7:15am EDT
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days