Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology New South Wales Fire Weather Warning for Central Ranges and Upper Central West Plains fire weather districts Issued at 04:40 AM EDT on Monday 02 February 2026 Weather Situation Warm to hot and dry with winds tending east to southeasterly and increasing in the afternoon leading to Extreme fire dangers on Monday. For the rest of Monday 02 February: Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas: Central Ranges 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. No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.