Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for King Island, Furneaux Islands, North West Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 04:50 PM EDT on Tuesday 04 November 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
King Island, Furneaux Islands, 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 Tuesday and Wednesday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the King Island, Furneaux Islands, 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 pm EDT Tuesday.
Forecast
Whitefoord (42.4252°S, 147.5309°E, 418m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of light showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds N/NW 15 to 20 km/h tending W/NW 25 to 40 km/h before dawn. Overnight temperatures falling to around 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 12 and 15.
Forecast for Whitefoord (42.4252°S, 147.5309°E, 418m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 5° 5° 7° 3° 1° 4° 3° Maximum 12° 17° 12° 11° 15° 16° 13° Chance of rain 80% 90% 90% 60% 20% 50% 80% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm 20-40mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index High Very High Very High High High Very High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate No Rating Moderate - - - Frost risk Slight Nil Nil Moderate Moderate Slight Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 31
(km/h)33
(km/h)24
(km/h)27
(km/h)9
(km/h)16
(km/h)19
(km/h)22
(km/h)15
(km/h)17
(km/h)17
(km/h)20
(km/h)20
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction W W NW WNW N S S S WSW SW NW WNW W W Relative humidity 77% 67% 66% 53% 97% 100% 92% 67% 76% 60% 74% 56% 75% 61% Dew point 5°C 5°C 5°C 6°C 9°C 10°C 5°C 4°C 4°C 6°C 5°C 6°C 4°C 4°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Whitefoord (42.4252°S, 147.5309°E, 418m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:19am EDT 5:50am EDT 7:58pm EDT 8:29pm EDT 7:50pm EDT 5:06am EDT 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
