Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Fire Weather Warning
for Mallee fire weather district
Issued at 04:09 PM EDT on Wednesday 15 October 2025
Weather Situation
A mostly sunny and dry morning with temperatures well above average. Moderate north to northwesterly winds, tending fresh and gusty at times, particularly over western and elevated areas. A cooler, west to southwesterly change moves into western districts later in the afternoon and reaches central districts during the evening, bringing showers and storms.
For Thursday 16 October:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Mallee
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
Nyah West (35.1853°S, 143.3453°E, 95m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny day. Medium chance of showers in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening. Winds N/NE 15 to 25 km/h tending N/NW 25 to 40 km/h in the morning then tending NW/SW in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.
Forecast for Nyah West (35.1853°S, 143.3453°E, 95m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 11° 10° 5° 10° 17° 11° 5° Maximum 36° 25° 26° 35° 33° 23° 21° Chance of rain 50% 10% 5% 20% 30% 50% 60% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Very High High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Extreme Moderate Moderate High - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight Nil Nil Nil Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 19
(km/h)30
(km/h)24
(km/h)27
(km/h)13
(km/h)9
(km/h)22
(km/h)25
(km/h)16
(km/h)24
(km/h)18
(km/h)25
(km/h)19
(km/h)25
(km/h)Wind direction NNE NW SW WSW S SW NNE N NW WSW SW SW S SSW Relative humidity 32% 12% 74% 31% 57% 19% 23% 13% 29% 38% 72% 38% 68% 37% Dew point 4°C 2°C 11°C 6°C 5°C -1°C -1°C 1°C 6°C 16°C 11°C 7°C 5°C 4°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Nyah West (35.1853°S, 143.3453°E, 95m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:17am EDT 6:43am EDT 7:41pm EDT 8:07pm EDT 4:03am EDT 2:40pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Oct 21 First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
