Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Victoria Warning to Sheep Graziers for North Central, North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts Issued at 10:43 PM EST on Wednesday 01 July 2026 Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas: North Central, North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and northwesterly winds are expected during Wednesday and Thursday. Areas likely to be affected include the North East forecast district and parts of the North Central, South West, Central and West and South 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 am EST Thursday.