Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Fire Weather Warning
for Lower Central West Plains and Northern Riverina fire weather districts
Issued at 04:00 PM EDT on Friday 14 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 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.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EDT Saturday.
Forecast
Mendooran (31.8225°S, 149.118°E, 342m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Becoming cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely at night. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon. Winds N/NE 25 to 35 km/h tending N/NW 25 to 40 km/h in the middle of the day then tending NW/SW in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 32 to 37.
Forecast for Mendooran (31.8225°S, 149.118°E, 342m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 15° 17° 14° 9° 11° 14° 14° Maximum 28° 28° 21° 25° 29° 29° 25° Chance of rain 70% 20% 30% 5% 5% 5% 60% Likely amount 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Very High Extreme Very High 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 17
(km/h)17
(km/h)9
(km/h)22
(km/h)19
(km/h)26
(km/h)7
(km/h)12
(km/h)4
(km/h)11
(km/h)7
(km/h)16
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)Wind direction NNE NNW W W WSW WSW SW WSW NNE WNW NNW WNW ESE ESE Relative humidity 60% 38% 49% 23% 40% 24% 41% 23% 37% 20% 34% 20% 63% 40% Dew point 15°C 13°C 10°C 6°C 4°C 0°C 3°C 2°C 5°C 4°C 7°C 5°C 12°C 11°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mendooran (31.8225°S, 149.118°E, 342m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:28am EDT 5:55am EDT 7:39pm EDT 8:06pm EDT 3:01am EDT 3:12pm 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
