Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Fire Weather Warning
for Upper Central West Plains fire weather district
Issued at 04:09 PM EDT on Saturday 25 October 2025
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions in combination with strong and gusty winds will result in extreme fire danger over the Upper Central West Plains fire weather district tomorrow. Northerly winds will shift west to northwesterly during the early afternoon. High based showers and thunderstorms are possible with little to no rainfall.
For Sunday 26 October:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Upper Central West Plains
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.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EDT Sunday.
Forecast
Derriwong (33.1197°S, 147.3648°E, 201m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the S, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds N/NE 20 to 30 km/h shifting W 30 to 45 km/h in the early afternoon then decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching 25 to 36.
Forecast for Derriwong (33.1197°S, 147.3648°E, 201m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 15° 10° 8° 6° 7° 11° 16° Maximum 31° 26° 17° 22° 28° 33° 35° Chance of rain 60% 40% 80% 40% 10% 30% 10% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating High 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 16
(km/h)31
(km/h)20
(km/h)22
(km/h)23
(km/h)23
(km/h)12
(km/h)10
(km/h)7
(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)21
(km/h)16
(km/h)23
(km/h)Wind direction N WNW SW SW E E ESE SE NNW WSW NE NNW NW W Relative humidity 43% 34% 55% 30% 58% 63% 78% 52% 65% 27% 48% 24% 46% 20% Dew point 9°C 12°C 10°C 6°C 6°C 8°C 11°C 11°C 12°C 7°C 12°C 9°C 13°C 8°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Derriwong (33.1197°S, 147.3648°E, 201m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:53am EDT 6:19am EDT 7:32pm EDT 7:58pm EDT 8:50am EDT 11:10pm 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
