Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for North West Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 04:15 AM EDT on Sunday 14 December 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
North West Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and strong westerly winds are expected during Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the 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 am EDT Sunday.
Forecast
Mount Hicks (41.0498°S, 145.7741°E, 112m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers, with possible small hail during this afternoon and evening. Winds W 30 to 45 km/h increasing to 35 to 55 km/h in the middle of the day then turning SW 25 to 40 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 11 and 15.
Forecast for Mount Hicks (41.0498°S, 145.7741°E, 112m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 10° 6° 7° 8° 8° 12° 9° Maximum 16° 16° 22° 20° 26° 20° 19° Chance of rain 70% 10% 5% 10% 20% 80% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 10-20mm UV index Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate 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 32
(km/h)45
(km/h)32
(km/h)36
(km/h)20
(km/h)21
(km/h)11
(km/h)18
(km/h)7
(km/h)21
(km/h)21
(km/h)24
(km/h)29
(km/h)29
(km/h)Wind direction W WSW WSW WSW WSW W ENE NE W NW ESE E ESE E Relative humidity 83% 55% 61% 46% 71% 53% 80% 68% 69% 55% 72% 69% 82% 79% Dew point 9°C 6°C 5°C 3°C 9°C 11°C 12°C 13°C 13°C 15°C 11°C 13°C 11°C 14°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mount Hicks (41.0498°S, 145.7741°E, 112m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter 5:05am EDT 5:39am EDT 8:44pm EDT 9:18pm EDT 2:03am EDT 3:22pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
