Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Fire Weather Warning
for Mallee fire weather district
Issued at 04:36 AM EDT on Friday 05 December 2025
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions with fresh and gusty northwesterly winds are expected during Friday over northern Victoria, resulting in elevated fire dangers. Winds will shift milder southwesterly over northern Victoria during the late afternoon and evening.
For the rest of Friday 05 December:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Mallee
Cancellation for the following areas:
Wimmera,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
Lake Charm (35.6207°S, 143.804°E, 74m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Winds W/NW 25 to 35 km/h increasing to 40 km/h before turning SW 25 to 35 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 30s.
Forecast for Lake Charm (35.6207°S, 143.804°E, 74m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 17° 19° 9° 11° 15° 14° 12° Maximum 37° 27° 24° 31° 33° 31° 31° Chance of rain 50% 70% 5% 5% 5% 30% 30% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Extreme High Moderate High High - - 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)25
(km/h)9
(km/h)19
(km/h)14
(km/h)12
(km/h)8
(km/h)16
(km/h)8
(km/h)17
(km/h)12
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)12
(km/h)Wind direction ESE WNW WSW W SSW WSW NW WNW SW WSW S SSW SSE S Relative humidity 42% 12% 46% 44% 46% 20% 33% 16% 43% 24% 43% 20% 45% 21% Dew point 10°C 3°C 9°C 13°C 2°C -1°C 2°C 2°C 9°C 9°C 7°C 5°C 6°C 5°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Lake Charm (35.6207°S, 143.804°E, 74m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:32am EDT 6:01am EDT 8:28pm EDT 8:58pm EDT 9:11pm EDT 5:33am EDT 
Full moon
Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
