Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for King Island, North West Coast, Central North, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 10:33 PM EDT on Tuesday 21 October 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
King Island, North West Coast, Central North, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, heavy rain and showers and southwesterly winds are expected during Wednesday. Areas likely to be affected include the North West Coast, Midlands and South East forecast districts and parts of the King Island, Central North, East Coast and Upper Derwent Valley 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 Wednesday.
Forecast
Grassy (40.0486°S, 144.0568°E, 84m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon, possibly severe with damaging winds. Heavy falls possible. Winds E/NE 15 to 25 km/h shifting W/NW 25 to 35 km/h in the middle of the day then tending SW 35 to 55 km/h in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 10 with daytime temperatures reaching around 18.
Forecast for Grassy (40.0486°S, 144.0568°E, 84m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary Minimum 10° 9° 9° 9° 10° 7° 7° Maximum 17° 14° 15° 15° 14° 13° 14° Chance of rain 80% 50% 50% 50% 70% 60% 50% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - 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 26
(km/h)34
(km/h)25
(km/h)29
(km/h)20
(km/h)22
(km/h)10
(km/h)15
(km/h)23
(km/h)30
(km/h)30
(km/h)29
(km/h)19
(km/h)23
(km/h)Wind direction NNE W W W WSW WSW NW WNW SW SSW S S S SSW Relative humidity 94% 89% 68% 68% 73% 67% 72% 70% 80% 74% 64% 56% 63% 60% Dew point 14°C 12°C 5°C 7°C 7°C 8°C 7°C 8°C 8°C 8°C 3°C 3°C 4°C 5°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Grassy (40.0486°S, 144.0568°E, 84m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:00am 6:28am 7:51pm 8:19pm 6:23am EDT 8:44pm EDT Waxing crescent
First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days