Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, Central North, North East, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 10:49 AM EDT on Friday 07 November 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, Central North, North East, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and southerly winds are expected during Friday. Areas likely to be affected include the Central North, Midlands and East Coast forecast districts and 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.
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and southerly winds are expected during Saturday. Areas likely to be affected include the Central North, Midlands, East Coast and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts and parts of the King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, North East 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 5:00 pm EDT Friday.
Forecast
Newstead (41.4419°S, 147.1602°E, 26m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. Winds NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late afternoon then becoming S/SE 25 to 40 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 14 and 17.
Forecast for Newstead (41.4419°S, 147.1602°E, 26m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 11° 6° 4° 7° 4° 6° 9° Maximum 17° 15° 19° 17° 15° 16° 16° Chance of rain 90% 30% 20% 60% 80% 80% 60% Likely amount 10-20mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Very High High High Very High High High Very High Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight Nil Slight Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 0
(km/h)9
(km/h)28
(km/h)27
(km/h)6
(km/h)15
(km/h)18
(km/h)24
(km/h)13
(km/h)22
(km/h)25
(km/h)30
(km/h)26
(km/h)31
(km/h)Wind direction NNE N S S W NW NW NW WNW W NW NW WNW W Relative humidity 94% 90% 86% 57% 65% 49% 74% 64% 61% 49% 74% 59% 67% 46% Dew point 11°C 13°C 6°C 5°C 5°C 7°C 8°C 9°C 2°C 3°C 7°C 7°C 6°C 4°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Newstead (41.4419°S, 147.1602°E, 26m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:21am EDT 5:51am EDT 7:59pm EDT 8:30pm EDT 10:34pm EDT 6:24am EDT 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
