Location & Surroundings

Shepherds is a point in New South Wales, Australia, at 261 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kooringal, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Canberra is about 155 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wagga Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: Shepherds Siding · Shepherds Railway Station

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 0' 33" S, 147° 28' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 261 m
  • Timezone Australia/Sydney
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Shepherds Siding
Shepherds Railway Station

Weather in Shepherds

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shepherds, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 20.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 829 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
6.6 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 20.3 6.6 227 36 1,018.0 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 9.7 2.9 221 87 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 74.2 n/a
12h 3.9 1.5 166 91 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 15.9 2.9 76 40 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 307.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 1.6 170 33 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 829.3 n/a
30h 10.3 4.6 67 64 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 78.2 n/a
36h 5.5 3.5 69 86 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 16.8 2.5 67 44 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 306.1 n/a
Thursday 22.2 1.5 182 31 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 826.2 n/a
54h 10.3 2.0 90 78 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 78.5 n/a
60h 7.6 2.2 77 84 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
66h 22.0 3.3 40 32 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 311.7 n/a
Friday 27.4 3.7 11 16 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 807.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shepherds?
Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 20.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 829 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shepherds today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 19:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Shepherds?
Local time is 22:52. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Shepherds?
Shepherds is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Shepherds?
DEM 261 m.
Where is Shepherds located?
It is at -35.00904, 147.47054 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shepherds in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2149649

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