Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, North East, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 01:50 AM EST on Wednesday 24 April 2024
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, North East, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected during Wednesday. Areas likely to be affected include the Midlands, East Coast and South East forecast districts and parts of the King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, North East 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 EST Wednesday.
Forecast
Maranoa Heights (42.9635°S, 147.2998°E, 51m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the early morning. Snow falling above 900 metres. Winds W 35 to 55 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 9 and 16.
Forecast for Maranoa Heights (42.9635°S, 147.2998°E, 51m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 8° 9° 9° 9° 9° 10° 8° Maximum 16° 15° 18° 19° 19° 16° 16° Chance of rain 30% 5% 5% 5% 60% 30% 40% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Low Low Low Moderate Low Low Fire Danger Rating High 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 24
(km/h)26
(km/h)24
(km/h)25
(km/h)15
(km/h)18
(km/h)13
(km/h)12
(km/h)16
(km/h)17
(km/h)17
(km/h)25
(km/h)18
(km/h)23
(km/h)Wind direction WSW W WSW WSW WNW W NNW WNW NNW NW W W W WSW Relative humidity 59% 48% 59% 52% 65% 51% 68% 47% 65% 45% 63% 48% 63% 55% Dew point 3°C 4°C 4°C 4°C 7°C 7°C 8°C 7°C 7°C 6°C 6°C 4°C 5°C 6°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Maranoa Heights (42.9635°S, 147.2998°E, 51m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:24am EST 6:53am EST 5:23pm EST 5:53pm EST 5:19pm EST 6:54am EST 
Full moon
Full moon Apr 24 Last quarter May 01 New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
