Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Fire Weather Warning
for North East fire weather district
Issued at 03:47 AM EDT on Thursday 05 February 2026
Weather Situation
Hot and very dry conditions on Thursday, with moderate south to southwesterly winds tending west to southwesterly during the day. Slight risk of thunderstorms in the far east.
For the rest of Thursday 05 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
Mount Buffalo (36.6982°S, 146.7776°E, 1468m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds W/SW 20 to 30 km/h tending SE/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening.
Forecast for Mount Buffalo (36.6982°S, 146.7776°E, 1468m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 13° 10° 12° 11° 9° 9° 11° Maximum 21° 21° 22° 16° 17° 19° 19° Chance of rain 5% 5% 40% 70% 80% 60% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm 5-10mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Extreme Extreme Extreme 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 11
(km/h)13
(km/h)12
(km/h)17
(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)11
(km/h)10
(km/h)8
(km/h)9
(km/h)10
(km/h)14
(km/h)16
(km/h)20
(km/h)Wind direction NNW WNW NW WNW NW WNW N NNW NW W NW NW NNW NW Relative humidity 38% 76% 46% 51% 42% 53% 78% 91% 91% 84% 82% 72% 69% 77% Dew point 1°C 12°C 3°C 9°C 4°C 10°C 10°C 12°C 10°C 12°C 10°C 12°C 9°C 13°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mount Buffalo (36.6982°S, 146.7776°E, 1468m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:04am EDT 6:31am EDT 8:18pm EDT 8:46pm EDT 10:02pm EDT 9:43am 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
