Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Fire Weather Warning
for Mallee and Wimmera fire weather districts
Issued at 04:24 AM EDT on Friday 19 December 2025
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions over northwest Victoria, with fresh and gusty northwesterly winds, shifting to fresh and gusty southwesterly from the late afternoon into the evening will cause elevated fire dangers during Friday.
For the rest of Friday 19 December:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Mallee and Wimmera
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
Barkly (36.9184°S, 143.2329°E, 336m 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 evening. Winds NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending NW/SW 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming SW 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 28 to 36.
Forecast for Barkly (36.9184°S, 143.2329°E, 336m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 19° 10° 12° 6° 8° 6° 7° Maximum 32° 26° 19° 19° 18° 19° 17° Chance of rain 40% 60% 70% 30% 30% 10% 10% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate 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 11
(km/h)10
(km/h)15
(km/h)7
(km/h)10
(km/h)16
(km/h)17
(km/h)12
(km/h)20
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)20
(km/h)21
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction N NW SSW WSW NE WNW SW WSW SW SW WSW WSW SSW SSW Relative humidity 26% 27% 76% 32% 75% 77% 76% 48% 81% 47% 77% 48% 73% 46% Dew point 5°C 9°C 9°C 6°C 11°C 12°C 5°C 6°C 7°C 4°C 6°C 6°C 5°C 4°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Barkly (36.9184°S, 143.2329°E, 336m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:32am EDT 6:02am EDT 8:46pm EDT 9:17pm EDT 4:47am EDT 8:25pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
