Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Fire Weather Warning
for Northern Slopes fire weather district
Issued at 04:31 AM EDT on Friday 27 March 2026
Weather Situation
Fresh and gusty westerly winds with dry conditions will combine to drive extreme fire dangers over parts of northeast NSW during Friday.
For the rest of Friday 27 March:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Northern Slopes
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
Woolbrook (30.9449°S, 151.3426°E, 891m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds SW 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
Forecast for Woolbrook (30.9449°S, 151.3426°E, 891m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 6° 8° 9° 10° 12° 13° 12° Maximum 19° 22° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 10% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High High High High 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 7
(km/h)12
(km/h)8
(km/h)5
(km/h)10
(km/h)8
(km/h)10
(km/h)7
(km/h)6
(km/h)8
(km/h)5
(km/h)10
(km/h)3
(km/h)11
(km/h)Wind direction WSW WSW E SSW E SE E ESE ENE SW ESE S SE S Relative humidity 70% 42% 69% 34% 74% 35% 71% 37% 77% 37% 68% 36% 65% 38% Dew point 5°C 6°C 8°C 6°C 9°C 7°C 10°C 8°C 13°C 9°C 13°C 9°C 11°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Woolbrook (30.9449°S, 151.3426°E, 891m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:39am EDT 7:03am EDT 6:57pm EDT 7:21pm EDT 4:11pm EDT 1:47am EDT 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
