Source: Bureau of Meteorology

Fire Weather Warning
for the Far North Coast, North Coast, New England and Northern Slopes fire weather districts
Issued at 4:02 pm EDT on Sunday 26 October 2025.

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 Monday 27 October:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Far North Coast, North Coast, New England and Northern Slopes

Weather Situation
Warm to hot and dry conditions, combined with fresh to locally strong and gusty westerly winds will result in extreme fire danger over the Far North Coast, North Coast, New England and Northern Slopes fire weather districts on Monday. The chance of a thunderstorm over the far northeast. A cooler, gusty south to southeast wind change is expected in the afternoon and evening.

for the Upper Central West Plains fire weather district
Issued at 4:36 am EDT on Sunday 26 October 2025.

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 the rest of Sunday 26 October:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather district:
Upper Central West Plains

Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions in combination with strong and gusty winds will result in extreme fire danger over the Upper Central West Plains fire weather district tomorrow. Northerly winds will shift west to northwesterly during the early afternoon. High based showers and thunderstorms are possible with little to no rainfall.

For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.rfs.nsw.gov.au.

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