Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Fire Weather Warning
for Eastern Riverina and Southern Riverina fire weather districts
Issued at 04:53 AM EDT on Friday 05 December 2025
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions combining with fresh and gusty west to northwesterly winds are expected to bring increased fire dangers to southern NSW today, before a late south to southwesterly wind change.
For the rest of Friday 05 December:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Eastern Riverina and Southern 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
Moira (35.9341°S, 144.8469°E, 101m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with damaging winds near the Victorian border. Winds NW/SW 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the early morning then becoming NW/SW 25 to 40 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 37.
Forecast for Moira (35.9341°S, 144.8469°E, 101m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 20° 10° 12° 16° 15° 13° 16° Maximum 25° 23° 29° 31° 28° 30° 32° Chance of rain 70% 5% 5% 5% 20% 20% 40% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Very High 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 12
(km/h)21
(km/h)15
(km/h)13
(km/h)8
(km/h)16
(km/h)6
(km/h)17
(km/h)14
(km/h)16
(km/h)16
(km/h)15
(km/h)15
(km/h)11
(km/h)Wind direction WNW WNW SW WSW N WNW WSW W SSW SSW S S ENE ENE Relative humidity 43% 45% 47% 22% 33% 16% 40% 22% 45% 27% 43% 25% 50% 29% Dew point 10°C 12°C 3°C -1°C 3°C 1°C 8°C 7°C 8°C 7°C 6°C 8°C 11°C 11°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Moira (35.9341°S, 144.8469°E, 101m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:27am EDT 5:55am EDT 8:28pm EDT 8:57pm EDT 10:16pm EDT 6:30am EDT 
Waning gibbous
Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
