Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Fire Weather Warning
for North Central, South West and Central fire weather districts
Issued at 04:34 AM EDT on Thursday 13 February 2025
Weather Situation
Hot with fresh to strong and gusty northerly winds ahead of a milder, gusty west to southwesterly change extending from the west during the afternoon and evening. There is a risk of high based thunderstorms and dry lightning, most likely in central parts in the afternoon.
For the rest of Thursday 13 February:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
North Central, South West and Central
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
Monegeetta (37.4132°S, 144.7491°E, 400m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the E, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe. Winds N/NW 25 to 35 km/h turning W/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.
Forecast for Monegeetta (37.4132°S, 144.7491°E, 400m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary Minimum 21° 13° 9° 7° 7° 8° 10° Maximum 32° 23° 17° 15° 19° 21° 19° Chance of rain 70% 60% 60% 40% 10% 60% 40% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Extreme Moderate High High 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 34
(km/h)32
(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)22
(km/h)28
(km/h)21
(km/h)21
(km/h)11
(km/h)15
(km/h)10
(km/h)18
(km/h)12
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction NNE NNE SW SW WSW SW SW SSW SSW S SW S SSW SSW Relative humidity 58% 35% 73% 44% 69% 41% 65% 46% 69% 44% 72% 47% 79% 54% Dew point 14°C 15°C 12°C 10°C 7°C 4°C 4°C 3°C 6°C 6°C 8°C 9°C 9°C 9°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Monegeetta (37.4132°S, 144.7491°E, 400m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:22am EDT 6:50am EDT 8:22pm EDT 8:49pm EDT 8:52pm EDT 7:04am EDT Full moon
Full moon Feb 13 Last quarter Feb 21 New moon Feb 28 First quarter Mar 07 -
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