Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Issued at 04:46 AM EST on Sunday 27 July 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected during Sunday and Monday. Areas likely to be affected include the Southern Tablelands forecast district and parts of the Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains 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 am EST Sunday.
Local Weather
Big Ridge (32.5819°S, 151.2233°E, 44m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Current Conditions
Currently at Singleton 11.2°- Dew point
- 6.9°
- Relative humidity
- 75%
- feels like
- 8.0°
- Wind
- NW 13km/h
- Rainfall since 9am
- 0.2mm
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Radar
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers about the Upper Hunter, slight chance elsewhere. Winds NW 25 to 40 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 12 and 18.
Forecast for Big Ridge (32.5819°S, 151.2233°E, 44m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 11° 9° 6° 8° 6° 5° 5° Maximum 17° 17° 17° 17° 16° 15° 16° Chance of rain 70% 5% 80% 60% 70% 60% 70% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 5-10mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate No Rating Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Slight Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 22
(km/h)26
(km/h)27
(km/h)25
(km/h)14
(km/h)12
(km/h)6
(km/h)11
(km/h)10
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(km/h)11
(km/h)11
(km/h)Wind direction NNW WNW WNW WNW NW NW WSW WSW W SW W SW WSW SSW Relative humidity 70% 52% 66% 54% 65% 49% 83% 60% 79% 66% 77% 64% 77% 68% Dew point 9°C 7°C 6°C 8°C 4°C 6°C 8°C 9°C 7°C 9°C 6°C 8°C 7°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Big Ridge (32.5819°S, 151.2233°E, 44m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:23am EST 6:49am EST 5:15pm EST 5:41pm EST 8:23am EST 7:44pm EST 
Waxing crescent
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