Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Greater Hunter and Lower Central West Plains fire weather districts
Issued at 3:53 pm EDT on Sunday 16 November 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 16 November:
Extreme Fire Danger in the following fire weather district:
Lower Central West Plains

For Monday 17 November:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather district:
Greater Hunter

Weather Situation
Warm and dry conditions, combined with fresh and gusty west to southwesterly winds, will lead to elevated fire dangers during Sunday and Monday.

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

Fire Danger Ratings and Total Fire Bans