The mercury is expected to soar above 30 degrees, with fire authorities on high alert.
Temperatures of 33 degrees are forecast in Sydney and 36 degrees in the west of the city over the coming hours, about six to eight degrees above the seasonal average.NSW fire crews battled this blaze in Sydney's south-west yesterday. Heatwave conditions are expected for the state today. "Fresh to strong northwesterly winds and warm and dry conditions will lead to elevated fire dangers," the Bureau of Meteorology said in an update early today.
On the NSW South Coast, Batemans Bay will reach an expected 34 degrees while Katoomba in the NSW Blue Mountains will be 28 degrees. The NSW Rural Fire Service said last night a grass fire burning close to homes in Minto, in Sydney's south-west has been brought under control.NSW firefighters have been tackling blazes in the state;s north over past days.
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