Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Fire Weather Warning
for Greater Hunter, Greater Sydney Region, Central Ranges and North Western fire weather districts
Issued at 05:18 AM EDT on Thursday 27 November 2025
Weather Situation
Warm to hot and dry conditions with fresh and gusty west to southwest winds will lead to elevated fire danger on Thursday afternoon over parts of northeastern and central New South Wales, including the Greater Sydney Region. Milder seabreezes are expected to develop about the coast during the afternoon.
For the rest of Thursday 27 November:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Greater Hunter, Greater Sydney Region, Central Ranges and North Western
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
Lee Creek (32.5351°S, 150.1192°E, 361m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Light winds becoming W/NW 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then tending NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching 25 to 33.
Forecast for Lee Creek (32.5351°S, 150.1192°E, 361m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 9° 17° 9° 8° 6° 5° 7° Maximum 31° 29° 27° 26° 21° 27° 32° Chance of rain 10% 40% 5% 30% 20% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Very High Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High Extreme Extreme - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Slight Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 3
(km/h)16
(km/h)22
(km/h)33
(km/h)9
(km/h)30
(km/h)13
(km/h)31
(km/h)25
(km/h)30
(km/h)4
(km/h)12
(km/h)3
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction NW WNW NW W W W W W WSW WSW SSW W NE WNW Relative humidity 39% 17% 37% 35% 48% 22% 36% 21% 50% 23% 47% 19% 45% 12% Dew point 7°C 2°C 9°C 11°C 9°C 3°C 3°C 1°C 3°C -2°C 5°C 1°C 8°C -1°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Lee Creek (32.5351°S, 150.1192°E, 361m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:20am EDT 5:48am EDT 7:51pm EDT 8:19pm EDT 12:27pm EDT 1:09am EDT 
1st quarter
First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
