Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Fire Weather Warning
for North East fire weather district
Issued at 04:06 PM EDT on Friday 06 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 Friday and Saturday.
For the rest of Friday 06 February:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
North East
For 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.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EDT Saturday.
Forecast
Longwood East (36.8197°S, 145.4426°E, 194m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm near the New South Wales border in the afternoon and early evening. Winds S/SE 15 to 20 km/h turning W/SW during the morning and early afternoon then tending SE/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 14 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.
Forecast for Longwood East (36.8197°S, 145.4426°E, 194m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 13° 18° 18° 16° 18° 14° 11° Maximum 35° 32° 31° 33° 35° 23° 26° Chance of rain 50% 90% 60% 20% 50% 5% 5% Likely amount 1-5mm 10-20mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Fire Danger Rating High Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 15
(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)16
(km/h)13
(km/h)13
(km/h)17
(km/h)14
(km/h)17
(km/h)23
(km/h)31
(km/h)32
(km/h)25
(km/h)22
(km/h)Wind direction SSW WSW NE NNE SSE WSW SSE W NE NW S SSW S S Relative humidity 53% 20% 65% 46% 75% 43% 71% 29% 46% 32% 56% 33% 54% 32% Dew point 10°C 8°C 17°C 18°C 18°C 16°C 16°C 11°C 13°C 15°C 8°C 5°C 7°C 7°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Longwood East (36.8197°S, 145.4426°E, 194m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:13am EDT 6:41am EDT 8:26pm EDT 8:53pm EDT 10:59pm EDT 11:55am 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
