Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Fire Weather Warning
for Lower Central West Plains and Northern Riverina fire weather districts
Issued at 04:07 PM EDT on Saturday 15 November 2025
Weather Situation
Warm and dry conditions, combined with fresh and gusty west to southwesterly winds, will lead to elevated fire dangers on Sunday.
For the rest of Saturday 15 November:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Lower Central West Plains and Northern Riverina
For Sunday 16 November:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Lower Central West Plains
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 Sunday.
Forecast
North Richmond (33.5824°S, 150.7219°E, 9m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Medium chance of showers in the early morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N in the early morning. Mostly sunny day. Winds W/NW 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 40 km/h before tending W/SW 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 16 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 31.
Forecast for North Richmond (33.5824°S, 150.7219°E, 9m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary
Minimum 19° 16° 11° 12° 15° 15° 14° Maximum 33° 26° 30° 34° 33° 21° 23° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 90% 80% 70% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High 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 10
(km/h)21
(km/h)14
(km/h)24
(km/h)6
(km/h)14
(km/h)6
(km/h)14
(km/h)6
(km/h)20
(km/h)13
(km/h)19
(km/h)8
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction NW W W W N ENE NE NE SE SE S SSE S ESE Relative humidity 59% 22% 42% 26% 43% 29% 50% 23% 53% 40% 80% 61% 82% 67% Dew point 15°C 8°C 8°C 4°C 7°C 9°C 11°C 9°C 14°C 16°C 13°C 12°C 14°C 15°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for North Richmond (33.5824°S, 150.7219°E, 9m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:18am EDT 5:46am EDT 7:38pm EDT 8:05pm EDT 3:20am EDT 4:02pm 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