Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Fire Weather Warning
for North Western fire weather district
Issued at 04:13 AM EDT on Saturday 08 November 2025
Weather Situation
Hot and windy conditions with fresh north to northwesterly winds and unstable conditions with showers and thunderstorms possible throughout the day. Conditions expected to ease later in the day with a drier and more stable airmass as winds tend west to southwesterly and moderate.
For the rest of Saturday 08 November:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
North Western
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
Newstead (29.8191°S, 151.3387°E, 696m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Winds NW 20 to 30 km/h tending W 15 to 25 km/h in the early morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 26.
Forecast for Newstead (29.8191°S, 151.3387°E, 696m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary
Minimum 15° 7° 8° 8° 8° 13° 13° Maximum 23° 24° 26° 25° 28° 24° 27° Chance of rain 20% 20% 10% 5% 60% 90% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 10-20mm 5-10mm 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)16
(km/h)11
(km/h)12
(km/h)9
(km/h)19
(km/h)11
(km/h)13
(km/h)12
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction WSW WNW NE W NNW W S WSW NNE WNW NNE N NNE NNW Relative humidity 58% 32% 57% 29% 63% 26% 38% 20% 56% 22% 72% 62% 79% 62% Dew point 10°C 5°C 8°C 4°C 10°C 4°C 2°C 0°C 9°C 4°C 13°C 15°C 15°C 18°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Newstead (29.8191°S, 151.3387°E, 696m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:30am EDT 5:56am EDT 7:23pm EDT 7:49pm EDT 11:47pm EDT 8:48am EDT
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days