Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Central and East Gippsland forecast districts
Issued at 11:05 AM EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Central and East Gippsland forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and southerly winds are expected during Thursday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Central and East Gippsland 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 Wednesday.
Forecast
Avondale Heights (37.7695°S, 144.8651°E, 25m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds W 20 to 30 km/h turning SW 25 to 35 km/h in the early afternoon.
Forecast for Avondale Heights (37.7695°S, 144.8651°E, 25m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 11° 11° 11° 11° 11° 13° 17° Maximum 22° 17° 17° 21° 27° 33° 32° Chance of rain 10% 20% 10% 5% 5% 5% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate No Rating - - 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 24
(km/h)29
(km/h)25
(km/h)30
(km/h)25
(km/h)29
(km/h)13
(km/h)22
(km/h)9
(km/h)17
(km/h)14
(km/h)12
(km/h)19
(km/h)20
(km/h)Wind direction W SW SW SSW SSW SSW S SSW WNW SSW NNE ESE NNE NNW Relative humidity 61% 46% 56% 53% 60% 52% 63% 51% 65% 36% 54% 25% 42% 29% Dew point 8°C 8°C 5°C 6°C 6°C 5°C 8°C 9°C 10°C 9°C 11°C 9°C 11°C 11°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Avondale Heights (37.7695°S, 144.8651°E, 25m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:25am EDT 5:55am EDT 8:45pm EDT 9:14pm EDT 9:28am EDT 11:40pm EDT 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
