Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Fire Weather Warning
for Lower Central West Plains and Northern Riverina fire weather districts
Issued at 03:40 AM EDT on Saturday 15 November 2025
Weather Situation
Warm and dry conditions, combined with fresh and gusty north to northwesterly winds shifting westerly during the afternoon, will lead to elevated fire dangers on Saturday.
For the rest of Saturday 15 November:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Lower Central West Plains and Northern Riverina
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
Lower Mookebawa (32.7666°S, 149.1333°E, 475m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, becoming less likely in the late afternoon and evening. A thunderstorm likely, possibly severe with damaging winds and large hail. Winds N/NW 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 24 to 31.
Forecast for Lower Mookebawa (32.7666°S, 149.1333°E, 475m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 15° 18° 14° 9° 12° 14° 15° Maximum 29° 29° 22° 26° 30° 29° 26° Chance of rain 50% 5% 5% 5% 10% 10% 40% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Very High Extreme Very High Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Extreme Extreme 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 15
(km/h)19
(km/h)12
(km/h)24
(km/h)20
(km/h)26
(km/h)9
(km/h)11
(km/h)3
(km/h)13
(km/h)6
(km/h)18
(km/h)16
(km/h)13
(km/h)Wind direction NE NNW WNW WNW WSW WSW SW WSW W WNW NNW W E E Relative humidity 59% 31% 49% 20% 42% 24% 42% 24% 40% 20% 35% 21% 53% 36% Dew point 13°C 10°C 11°C 4°C 5°C 1°C 3°C 4°C 8°C 5°C 7°C 5°C 12°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Lower Mookebawa (32.7666°S, 149.1333°E, 475m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:29am EDT 5:56am EDT 7:42pm EDT 8:09pm EDT 3:03am EDT 3:14pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
