Tomorrow, 22 January 2020, has been declared a Total Fire Ban in the Wimmera, Mallee, Northern Country, North Central, South West, and Central districts in Victoria.

The Fire Danger Rating in the Wimmera will be Severe and in the Mallee it will be Extreme due to forecast high winds and temperatures in the mid-30s.

A change with a possibility of thunderstorms is anticipated to cross the district during the afternoon.

Residents are encouraged to be aware of the conditions throughout the day and remain hydrated in the hot conditions and to assist to any family, friends, and neighbours who may be vulnerable in these conditions.

If you are unsure which fire danger district you are in, visit the CFA website Total Fire Bans and restrictions web page.