Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Fire Weather Warning
for North East fire weather district
Issued at 04:01 PM EDT on Wednesday 04 February 2026
Weather Situation
Hot and very dry conditions on Thursday, with moderate south to southwesterly winds tending west to southwesterly during the day. Slight risk of thunderstorms in the far east.
For Thursday 05 February:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
North East
Cancellation for the following areas:
Wimmera,Central,North Central
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
Abbeyard (36.9152°S, 146.6998°E, 360m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the S, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the W. Winds W/NW 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening.
Forecast for Abbeyard (36.9152°S, 146.6998°E, 360m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary
Minimum 13° 16° 14° 15° 18° 17° 16° Maximum 31° 32° 32° 33° 28° 27° 30° Chance of rain 20% 5% 5% 30% 80% 60% 40% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High Extreme Extreme Extreme High - - 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 3
(km/h)11
(km/h)4
(km/h)14
(km/h)4
(km/h)13
(km/h)4
(km/h)13
(km/h)4
(km/h)8
(km/h)4
(km/h)6
(km/h)3
(km/h)10
(km/h)Wind direction E NNW S W S WNW S WNW ENE N ESE NNW ENE NNW Relative humidity 44% 23% 43% 19% 51% 16% 38% 15% 62% 41% 79% 49% 72% 35% Dew point 8°C 7°C 10°C 6°C 11°C 3°C 8°C 4°C 15°C 14°C 17°C 16°C 17°C 13°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Abbeyard (36.9152°S, 146.6998°E, 360m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:05am EDT 6:33am EDT 8:23pm EDT 8:51pm EDT 9:42pm EDT 8:42am EDT
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days