Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 04:58 PM EDT on Wednesday 26 November 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected during Thursday. Areas likely to be affected include 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.
Cancellation of Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
North West Coast and Midlands forecast districts
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the North West Coast and Midlands forecast districts has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 pm EDT Wednesday.
Forecast
Hithfield (41.3179°S, 146.2055°E, 298m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers in the W, medium chance elsewhere. Winds W 30 to 45 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 10 and 14.
Forecast for Hithfield (41.3179°S, 146.2055°E, 298m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 6° 6° 6° 5° 5° 5° 5° Maximum 13° 16° 18° 14° 14° 17° 19° Chance of rain 40% 70% 10% 70% 90% 20% 20% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate No Rating Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Slight Slight Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 23
(km/h)26
(km/h)21
(km/h)21
(km/h)7
(km/h)16
(km/h)11
(km/h)15
(km/h)10
(km/h)14
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)9
(km/h)16
(km/h)Wind direction W W WNW WNW SW WSW W W W WSW SW WSW WNW NW Relative humidity 63% 52% 66% 68% 67% 47% 64% 61% 74% 66% 60% 53% 72% 62% Dew point 2°C 2°C 5°C 9°C 7°C 5°C 4°C 6°C 6°C 7°C 4°C 6°C 7°C 10°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Hithfield (41.3179°S, 146.2055°E, 298m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:05am EDT 5:38am EDT 8:27pm EDT 8:59pm EDT 11:21am EDT 1:12am EDT
Waxing crescent
First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days