Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Fire Weather Warning
for North East fire weather district
Issued at 04:06 AM EDT on Saturday 07 February 2026
Weather Situation
Hot and very dry conditions combined with light to moderate westerly winds is resulting in extreme fire danger over the North East district during today.
For the rest of Saturday 07 February:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
North East
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
Browns Plains (36.0471°S, 146.6327°E, 149m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of smoke haze in the E. The chance of a thunderstorm late this afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming NW/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then tending NW/NE in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 30 to 38.
Forecast for Browns Plains (36.0471°S, 146.6327°E, 149m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 13° 18° 16° 15° 17° 13° 7° Maximum 39° 30° 32° 34° 36° 27° 30° Chance of rain 50% 70% 70% 20% 40% 20% 5% Likely amount 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Extreme High Moderate High 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 13
(km/h)16
(km/h)10
(km/h)14
(km/h)8
(km/h)11
(km/h)7
(km/h)14
(km/h)12
(km/h)19
(km/h)19
(km/h)25
(km/h)8
(km/h)6
(km/h)Wind direction E WNW NE NE NE NNW ENE WNW NE WNW WSW WSW ESE SW Relative humidity 20% 11% 64% 46% 75% 46% 66% 29% 47% 23% 55% 24% 50% 27% Dew point 3°C 3°C 18°C 16°C 19°C 17°C 18°C 13°C 14°C 11°C 10°C 4°C 7°C 8°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Browns Plains (36.0471°S, 146.6327°E, 149m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:09am EDT 6:37am EDT 8:19pm EDT 8:46pm EDT 10:55pm EDT 11:49am 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
