North wind, which is a hot wind that often leads to bushfire, originates in the north and blows in a southward direction and has had various significance.
A north wind is a wind that originates in the north and blows in a southward direction. The north wind has had historical and literal significance, since it often signals cold weather and seasonal change in the Northern hemisphere. In the Southern Hemisphere, especially in southern Australia, the north wind is a hot wind which often leads to bushfires. 
