Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Fire Weather Warning
for Central Ranges fire weather district
Issued at 04:16 AM EDT on Monday 26 January 2026
Weather Situation
Very hot, dry and windy conditions will lead to extreme fire dangers over the Central Ranges fire weather district today.
For the rest of Monday 26 January:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Central Ranges
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
Louth Park (32.7521°S, 151.5585°E, 6m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower near the coast in the morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds SE/SW 15 to 25 km/h tending E/SE in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 26 to 33.
Forecast for Louth Park (32.7521°S, 151.5585°E, 6m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary
Minimum 18° 15° 17° 17° 18° 18° 18° Maximum 29° 33° 29° 32° 34° 36° 23° Chance of rain 10% 5% 10% 5% 30% 90% 80% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High High High - - - 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 10
(km/h)17
(km/h)8
(km/h)14
(km/h)9
(km/h)19
(km/h)7
(km/h)15
(km/h)7
(km/h)16
(km/h)5
(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction SSE SE ENE ESE ESE SE ESE ESE ENE E N S S S Relative humidity 67% 47% 67% 36% 67% 47% 72% 45% 68% 40% 68% 37% 80% 61% Dew point 16°C 16°C 16°C 15°C 17°C 16°C 18°C 18°C 18°C 18°C 19°C 18°C 16°C 14°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Louth Park (32.7521°S, 151.5585°E, 6m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:45am EDT 6:12am EDT 8:01pm EDT 8:28pm EDT 2:34pm EDT 12:06am EDT
Waxing gibbous
First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days