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
Maude (34.4679°S, 144.3032°E, 75m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the SE, becoming less likely this afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm during the morning and afternoon. Winds NW/NE 20 to 30 km/h tending W 25 to 40 km/h in the morning then decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.
Forecast for Maude (34.4679°S, 144.3032°E, 75m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 17° 13° 9° 10° 12° 10° 8° Maximum 32° 27° 23° 29° 29° 26° 27° Chance of rain 5% 10% 20% 5% 10% 10% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Extreme Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Extreme 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 17
(km/h)29
(km/h)19
(km/h)29
(km/h)25
(km/h)28
(km/h)13
(km/h)17
(km/h)11
(km/h)21
(km/h)20
(km/h)20
(km/h)17
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction WNW WNW WSW W WSW WSW WSW W SW W SSW SW S SSW Relative humidity 30% 17% 43% 26% 54% 29% 59% 30% 56% 27% 46% 21% 39% 16% Dew point 6°C 4°C 6°C 6°C 4°C 4°C 8°C 9°C 8°C 7°C 3°C 1°C 1°C -2°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Maude (34.4679°S, 144.3032°E, 75m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:40am EDT 6:08am EDT 8:03pm EDT 8:30pm EDT 3:21am EDT 3:30pm 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