Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Issued at 11:50 AM EDT on Saturday 13 December 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
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 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 5:00 pm EDT Saturday.
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. Slight chance of a shower in the afternoon and early evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Winds NW/NE 15 to 25 km/h tending NE/SE 20 to 30 km/h in the late afternoon then tending NW/NE in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 24 to 29.
Forecast for Whitefoord (42.4252°S, 147.5309°E, 418m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 11° 9° 4° 5° 7° 8° 9° Maximum 23° 13° 14° 20° 27° 23° 17° Chance of rain 80% 80% 70% 5% 5% 60% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate High High Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 15
(km/h)19
(km/h)31
(km/h)38
(km/h)34
(km/h)36
(km/h)23
(km/h)18
(km/h)17
(km/h)15
(km/h)12
(km/h)15
(km/h)15
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction W E WNW W WSW WSW W W N NNW NW SSW ESE E Relative humidity 59% 54% 68% 55% 65% 48% 71% 47% 60% 32% 56% 44% 81% 65% Dew point 10°C 11°C 4°C 3°C 2°C 2°C 6°C 7°C 8°C 8°C 9°C 9°C 10°C 9°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 New moon First quarter 4:52am EDT 5:27am EDT 8:42pm EDT 9:16pm EDT 1:36am EDT 2:14pm 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
