Weather: The week ahead

THE Bureau of Meteorology has issued a warning to sheep graziers, as a cold front from the west moves through the region today and tomorrow.

The unseasonally warm weather we have enjoyed will snap back to a maximum of 15 degrees on Tuesday and a chilly 2 degrees minimum on Wednesday morning.

There is a chance of showers throughout the day and the possibility of a thunderstorm in the early evening, which may see small hail in parts of the Upper Hunter.

Today showers may bring 10 to 15mm and tomorrow 10 to 20mm.

By Wednesday the cold front will have moved through the region and temperatures will slowly climb towards the weekend.

Temperatures:

• Monday: 11 – 26
• Tuesday: 6 – 15
• Wednesday: 2 – 17
• Thursday: 3 – 18
• Friday: 4 – 19
• Saturday: 4 – 21
• Sunday: 6 – 21