Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Fire Weather Warning
for Wimmera fire weather district
Issued at 03:59 PM EDT on Wednesday 17 December 2025
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions over northwest Victoria, with fresh and gusty west to northwesterly winds, shifting south to southwesterly and gusty during the evening. These conditions will cause elevated fire dangers during Thursday.
For Thursday 18 December:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
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.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EDT Thursday.
Forecast
Ledcourt (36.9688°S, 142.5158°E, 168m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds N/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending N/NW in the middle of the day then tending SE/SW in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 30s.
Forecast for Ledcourt (36.9688°S, 142.5158°E, 168m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary
Minimum 10° 14° 19° 14° 13° 10° 10° Maximum 35° 39° 37° 31° 24° 25° 23° Chance of rain 5% 5% 40% 40% 60% 10% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High Extreme High 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 0
(km/h)12
(km/h)7
(km/h)20
(km/h)6
(km/h)17
(km/h)13
(km/h)11
(km/h)14
(km/h)23
(km/h)13
(km/h)12
(km/h)15
(km/h)16
(km/h)Wind direction ENE NNW N WNW N WNW SSW WSW WSW WSW SW WSW SW SW Relative humidity 31% 10% 40% 7% 34% 16% 67% 22% 75% 43% 69% 32% 73% 30% Dew point 4°C -2°C 11°C -3°C 11°C 7°C 11°C 5°C 12°C 9°C 8°C 6°C 10°C 4°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Ledcourt (36.9688°S, 142.5158°E, 168m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter 5:33am EDT 6:04am EDT 8:46pm EDT 9:17pm EDT 3:35am EDT 6:28pm EDT
Waning crescent
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