Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for North West Coast, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 04:36 PM EDT on Tuesday 11 November 2025
Warnings for Wednesday 12 November
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
North West Coast, 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 and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts and parts of the North West Coast, East Coast and South East forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
Cancellation of Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Central North forecast district
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Central North forecast district has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 pm EDT Tuesday.
Forecast
Orford (42.5526°S, 147.8762°E, 9m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, becoming less likely later this evening. Snow possible above 900 metres. Possible small hail. Winds SW 15 to 25 km/h turning NW in the evening.
Forecast for Orford (42.5526°S, 147.8762°E, 9m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 6° 7° 11° 5° 6° 9° 8° Maximum 14° 17° 18° 16° 19° 19° 17° Chance of rain 90% 60% 80% 30% 40% 90% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index High High High Very High Very High Very High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Slight Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 15
(km/h)17
(km/h)22
(km/h)27
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(km/h)27
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(km/h)Wind direction WSW SW WNW WNW NW W WSW SSE N ENE N NNE W SW Relative humidity 56% 52% 69% 59% 55% 65% 53% 48% 63% 66% 73% 71% 64% 66% Dew point 3°C 3°C 7°C 9°C 7°C 7°C 2°C 5°C 7°C 12°C 10°C 13°C 7°C 9°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Orford (42.5526°S, 147.8762°E, 9m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:10am EDT 5:41am EDT 8:04pm EDT 8:36pm EDT 1:31am EDT 10:42am 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
