Residents are being told to brace themselves for worsening conditions as Saturday's temperature is expected to be 41 degrees Celsius.
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We are currently in the middle of a four day Total Fire Ban.
A small reprieve is expected today December 20 with temperature expected to peak at 31 degrees Celsius.
According to the Bureau of Meteorology as of 11:52 am the wind is moving in North to North Easterly direction at 22 km/h and is currently 24 degrees.
Light winds are predicted to change to a East to North East direction in the middle of the day and become light in the late evening.
A seven day forecast shows that there is a chance of rain the upcoming week, with a 40 per cent chance of rain on Monday December 23 and a 60 per cent chance of rain on Wednesday December 25 in the Southern Highlands.
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Vera Demertzis
Journalist at the Southern Highland News covering council yarns and community news. Got a tip or a story to tell? Email vera.demertzis@southernhighlandnews.com.au or call on 0427 250 908.
Journalist at the Southern Highland News covering council yarns and community news. Got a tip or a story to tell? Email vera.demertzis@southernhighlandnews.com.au or call on 0427 250 908.
