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  • Fire Weather Warning for Greater Hunter, Central Ranges, North Western and Upper Central West Plains Sat 20 Dec 2025

    Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
    New South Wales
      
    Fire Weather Warning 
    
    for Greater Hunter, Central Ranges, North Western and Upper Central West Plains fire weather districts
    
    Issued at 03:59 PM EDT on Saturday 20 December 2025
    
    Weather Situation
    Hot and dry conditions combining with fresh and gusty northwesterly winds are expected to bring increased fire dangers on Sunday.
    
    For  Sunday 21 December:
    Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
    Greater Hunter, Central Ranges, North Western and Upper Central West Plains
    
    The NSW Rural Fire Service advises you to:
     Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
     Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.rfs.nsw.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
     Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.
    
    For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.rfs.nsw.gov.au.
    The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EDT Sunday.