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
Nowie (35.3336°S, 143.2708°E, 72m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and early afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon. Winds S/SW 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming W/SW 25 to 40 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Forecast for Nowie (35.3336°S, 143.2708°E, 72m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 18° 9° 10° 15° 15° 12° 15° Maximum 29° 25° 33° 34° 31° 33° 35° Chance of rain 50% 5% 5% 5% 20% 10% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating 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 12
(km/h)25
(km/h)18
(km/h)17
(km/h)11
(km/h)21
(km/h)10
(km/h)20
(km/h)19
(km/h)24
(km/h)22
(km/h)22
(km/h)21
(km/h)16
(km/h)Wind direction WSW W SSW SW NNW WNW SSW W S SSW S S E ENE Relative humidity 47% 44% 50% 21% 34% 16% 40% 20% 47% 26% 46% 15% 55% 26% Dew point 11°C 14°C 5°C 0°C 4°C 3°C 10°C 7°C 10°C 8°C 7°C 2°C 14°C 12°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Nowie (35.3336°S, 143.2708°E, 72m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:34am EDT 6:04am EDT 8:30pm EDT 8:59pm EDT 10:18pm EDT 6:38am EDT 
Waning gibbous
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
