Source: Bureau of Meteorology

Issued at 4:07 pm EDT on Saturday 31 January 2026.

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 Sunday 1 February:

Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Upper Central West Plains and Eastern Riverina

Weather Situation
Warm and dry conditions with fresh and gusty west to southwesterly winds bringing elevated fire dangers for parts of western NSW on Sunday. Showers and storms possible during the daytime.

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


Fire Danger Ratings and Total Fire Bans