Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Fire Weather Warning
for Northern Country fire weather district
Issued at 04:46 AM EDT on Monday 05 January 2026
Weather Situation
Warm and very dry conditions combined with south to southwesterly winds freshening in the afternoon and early evening will lead to extreme fire danger in the Northern Country fire weather district on Monday.
For the rest of Monday 05 January:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Northern Country
The CFA advises that you:
Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
Monitor the fire and weather situation through ABC Local Radio, commercial and designated community radio stations, or Sky News TV, www.emergency.vic.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.
For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.cfa.vic.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
Bald Rock (36.0327°S, 144.2075°E, 114m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds S 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.
Forecast for Bald Rock (36.0327°S, 144.2075°E, 114m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary
Minimum 13° 14° 19° 24° 24° 19° 12° Maximum 33° 37° 42° 44° 44° 31° 29° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 10% 30% 40% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Extreme High High Extreme No Rating - - 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 17
(km/h)17
(km/h)9
(km/h)8
(km/h)11
(km/h)13
(km/h)13
(km/h)22
(km/h)26
(km/h)30
(km/h)17
(km/h)21
(km/h)21
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction S SSW SSE SW NE NNW NE NW N NNW SW WSW S S Relative humidity 49% 13% 33% 15% 25% 10% 22% 10% 20% 12% 42% 30% 46% 21% Dew point 7°C 0°C 4°C 5°C 7°C 4°C 8°C 6°C 8°C 9°C 8°C 12°C 5°C 3°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bald Rock (36.0327°S, 144.2075°E, 114m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:45am EDT 6:15am EDT 8:44pm EDT 9:14pm EDT 10:27pm EDT 7:47am EDT
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days