Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Fire Weather Warning
for Mallee and Wimmera fire weather districts
Issued at 04:34 AM EDT on Saturday 16 November 2024
Weather Situation
Fresh northerly winds will combine with hot and dry conditions leading to elevated fire dangers on Saturday. A cooler southwesterly change will move into the west in the late evening with possible thunderstorms developing in the north at night.
For the rest of Saturday 16 November:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Mallee and Wimmera
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
Walpeup (35.1353°S, 142.0251°E, 115m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds N 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the high 30s.
Forecast for Walpeup (35.1353°S, 142.0251°E, 115m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 15° 17° 11° 9° 9° 12° 20° Maximum 37° 25° 25° 27° 29° 33° 34° Chance of rain 40% 60% 5% 5% 5% 5% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Extreme Fire Danger Rating Extreme High High Moderate 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 22
(km/h)27
(km/h)29
(km/h)30
(km/h)20
(km/h)19
(km/h)16
(km/h)14
(km/h)18
(km/h)12
(km/h)16
(km/h)10
(km/h)23
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction NE NNE WSW WSW SW SW SSE SSW SSE S E NE NNE N Relative humidity 22% 8% 70% 27% 57% 28% 55% 23% 50% 19% 43% 16% 38% 23% Dew point 2°C -3°C 13°C 4°C 7°C 4°C 6°C 3°C 5°C 2°C 7°C 4°C 11°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Walpeup (35.1353°S, 142.0251°E, 115m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:49am EDT 6:17am EDT 8:17pm EDT 8:45pm EDT 8:58pm EDT 6:00am EDT 
Full moon
Full moon Nov 16 Last quarter Nov 23 New moon Dec 01 First quarter Dec 09 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
