Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 03:39 PM EST on Tuesday 17 June 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, westerly winds are expected during Tuesday and Wednesday as well as showers about the Alps. Areas likely to be affected include the Snowy Mountains forecast district and parts of the Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands and Australian Capital Territory 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 EST Tuesday.
Local Weather
Kowen Forest (35.3197°S, 149.2484°E, 615m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Current Conditions
Currently at Canberra 8.5°- Dew point
- 2.1°
- Relative humidity
- 64%
- feels like
- 3.2°
- Wind
- NW 19km/h
- Rainfall since 9am
- 0.0mm
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloud clearing. Areas of morning frost. Light winds.
Forecast for Kowen Forest (35.3197°S, 149.2484°E, 615m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum -4° -5° -4° -4° -3° -1° 4° Maximum 11° 11° 14° 15° 15° 17° 14° Chance of rain 5% 5% 10% 5% 5% 70% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 10-20mm UV index Moderate Low Moderate Low Low Low Low Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 3
(km/h)11
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(km/h)15
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(km/h)9
(km/h)2
(km/h)14
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(km/h)20
(km/h)18
(km/h)27
(km/h)Wind direction SW NNW NNE NNW SSE NE SSE NNW WNW NNW NNW NW NNW NW Relative humidity 97% 55% 99% 60% 90% 52% 94% 59% 95% 57% 98% 66% 100% 78% Dew point 1°C 1°C 1°C 3°C 1°C 3°C 2°C 6°C 3°C 6°C 6°C 10°C 9°C 8°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Kowen Forest (35.3197°S, 149.2484°E, 615m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:42am EST 7:11am EST 4:57pm EST 5:26pm EST 11:50pm EST 11:46am EST 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Jun 19 New moon Jun 25 First quarter Jul 03 Full moon Jul 11 -
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