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
Oakwood (43.1136°S, 147.8555°E, 6m 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 Oakwood (43.1136°S, 147.8555°E, 6m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary
Minimum 11° 8° 10° 11° 11° 11° 10° Maximum 17° 15° 20° 25° 23° 17° 18° Chance of rain 90% 80% 30% 10% 50% 70% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 20-40mm 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 34
(km/h)40
(km/h)48
(km/h)48
(km/h)28
(km/h)22
(km/h)8
(km/h)12
(km/h)6
(km/h)16
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(km/h)19
(km/h)23
(km/h)27
(km/h)Wind direction W W WSW WSW WSW SW NNW ESE W S SSE ESE E ENE Relative humidity 64% 59% 65% 58% 73% 65% 68% 60% 69% 71% 72% 66% 76% 73% Dew point 10°C 7°C 4°C 7°C 11°C 13°C 12°C 16°C 14°C 15°C 9°C 10°C 10°C 13°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Oakwood (43.1136°S, 147.8555°E, 6m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter 4:47am EDT 5:23am EDT 8:43pm EDT 9:19pm EDT 1:52am EDT 3:16pm 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