Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Fire Weather Warning
for Monaro Alpine and Southern Ranges fire weather districts
Issued at 09:49 AM EDT on Friday 06 February 2026
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions with moderate to fresh northwest to southwest winds will drive extreme fire dangers during Friday afternoon over parts of southeast NSW. Winds are expected to shift milder northeast to southeasterly during the evening. Isolated thunderstorms are possible during the afternoon and bring a dry lightning risk.
For the rest of Friday 06 February:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Monaro Alpine and Southern Ranges
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
Nullo Mountain (32.7542°S, 150.2229°E, 1045m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with damaging winds, large hail and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding on and E of the ranges in the afternoon and early evening. Light winds becoming NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 22 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 34.
Forecast for Nullo Mountain (32.7542°S, 150.2229°E, 1045m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 20° 16° 15° 15° 15° 18° 12° Maximum 25° 20° 18° 25° 28° 22° 16° Chance of rain 80% 80% 90% 30% 30% 90% 60% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm 10-20mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 8
(km/h)6
(km/h)9
(km/h)7
(km/h)11
(km/h)11
(km/h)8
(km/h)7
(km/h)9
(km/h)11
(km/h)11
(km/h)10
(km/h)18
(km/h)16
(km/h)Wind direction NW N ESE ENE NNW NNW S SSW NNE WNW NW S SE SE Relative humidity 70% 62% 98% 78% 100% 100% 91% 62% 81% 47% 72% 77% 99% 88% Dew point 16°C 15°C 17°C 14°C 16°C 16°C 16°C 15°C 16°C 14°C 16°C 16°C 13°C 13°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Nullo Mountain (32.7542°S, 150.2229°E, 1045m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:02am EDT 6:28am EDT 7:58pm EDT 8:24pm EDT 10:45pm EDT 11:29am EDT
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days