Happy New Year! Trust you ushered in the new year with a blast. While it has been good around here the fires along the eastern board of Oz is not doing too well with  mega destruction and fatalities from bushfires.

Summer has certainly arrived with a vengeance with very hot weather. There will be be a ride from Darnum starting at 8am. Please ride cohesively in a group looking after each other. Ian is away so will not be joining you.

Saturday will be hot with a sunny morning. Areas of smoke haze about the ranges in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm with little or no rainfall about the ranges in the afternoon and evening. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h shifting west to southwesterly 30 to 45 km/h in the morning then becoming southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 28 to 38.