Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Fire Weather Warning
for Far North Coast, North Coast, New England and Northern Slopes fire weather districts
Issued at 05:17 AM EDT on Monday 27 October 2025
Weather Situation
Warm to hot and dry conditions, combined with fresh to locally strong and gusty westerly winds will result in extreme fire danger over the Far North Coast, North Coast, New England and Northern Slopes fire weather districts on Monday. The chance of a thunderstorm over the far northeast. A cooler, gusty south to southeast wind change is expected in the afternoon and evening.
For the rest of Monday 27 October:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Far North Coast, North Coast, New England and Northern Slopes
The NSW Rural Fire Service advises you to:
Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.rfs.nsw.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.
For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.rfs.nsw.gov.au.
No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.
Forecast
Big Jacks Creek (31.7731°S, 150.6156°E, 447m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny day. Slight chance of a shower this evening. Winds W/NW 25 to 40 km/h tending W/SW in the middle of the day then tending SE/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 27 to 35.
Forecast for Big Jacks Creek (31.7731°S, 150.6156°E, 447m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary
Minimum 15° 9° 9° 12° 12° 16° 15° Maximum 24° 13° 17° 22° 25° 26° 30° Chance of rain 50% 80% 80% 70% 30% 40% 30% Likely amount < 1mm 10-20mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Extreme Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 29
(km/h)35
(km/h)30
(km/h)28
(km/h)19
(km/h)23
(km/h)17
(km/h)23
(km/h)17
(km/h)23
(km/h)23
(km/h)26
(km/h)21
(km/h)26
(km/h)Wind direction WNW WSW SE SE SE S WNW WSW NNE WNW N WNW N WNW Relative humidity 55% 30% 77% 91% 92% 75% 84% 51% 67% 38% 60% 42% 69% 40% Dew point 10°C 5°C 7°C 9°C 10°C 12°C 12°C 10°C 12°C 9°C 14°C 12°C 15°C 15°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Big Jacks Creek (31.7731°S, 150.6156°E, 447m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:39am EDT 6:05am EDT 7:17pm EDT 7:42pm EDT 9:31am EDT
Waxing crescent
First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days