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 Rumney (42.8613°S, 147.4531°E, 370m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers. Snow falling above 800 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm in the S this afternoon. Possible small hail. Winds NW 30 to 45 km/h turning W 35 to 55 km/h in the early morning. Daytime maximum temperatures between 9 and 17.
Forecast for Mount Rumney (42.8613°S, 147.4531°E, 370m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 12° 8° 10° 9° 12° 11° 10° Maximum 17° 16° 22° 29° 27° 18° 19° Chance of rain 80% 40% 20% 5% 50% 40% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm UV index Very High Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Fire Danger Rating High High 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)40
(km/h)35
(km/h)42
(km/h)21
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(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)11
(km/h)22
(km/h)19
(km/h)23
(km/h)20
(km/h)27
(km/h)Wind direction WNW W W WSW W SW NNW S WSW SSW SSE SE ENE E Relative humidity 58% 52% 51% 44% 58% 49% 53% 41% 51% 50% 63% 57% 62% 59% Dew point 7°C 4°C 2°C 3°C 7°C 9°C 9°C 13°C 10°C 14°C 7°C 8°C 7°C 9°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mount Rumney (42.8613°S, 147.4531°E, 370m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter 4:50am EDT 5:25am EDT 8:44pm EDT 9:19pm EDT 1:54am EDT 3:17pm 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
