Fire Danger Rating Maps & Tables

Fire Danger Ratings are provided in three different styles below. Each view provides the same information, just in different layouts. To understand these ratings, go to the Australian Fire Danger Rating System page.

Use the map to search for a location, and CLICK on the map for detailed information for each district.

Map Ratings [Fire Behaviour Index range]

no rating
[0-11]

moderate
[12-23]

high
[24-49]

extreme
[50-99]

catastrophic
[100+]

Current Fire Danger Rating for each district. Click on a district to show the four-day forecast.

King Island

No Rating

Furneaux Islands

Moderate

North West Coast

Moderate

Central North

Moderate

North East

Moderate

East Coast

Moderate

Midlands

High

Upper Derwent Valley

Moderate

South East

Moderate

Central Plateau

Moderate

Western

Moderate

IDT13151

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

Tasmania Fire Danger Ratings

Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Wednesday 4 November 2026.

District	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
King Island	No Rating 6	No Rating 9	No Rating 6	No Rating 6
Furneaux Islands	Moderate 20	Moderate 23	Moderate 21	Moderate 21
North West Coast	Moderate 13	Moderate 12	Moderate 14	Moderate 12
Central North	Moderate 22	Moderate 20	Moderate 23	Moderate 21
North East	Moderate 17	Moderate 21	Moderate 20	Moderate 19
East Coast	Moderate 21	High 26	High 25	Moderate 22
Midlands	High 25	Moderate 23	High 25	Moderate 21
Upper Derwent Valley	Moderate 23	Moderate 19	Moderate 19	Moderate 17
South East	Moderate 23	High 24	High 25	Moderate 20
Central Plateau	Moderate 20	Moderate 19	Moderate 21	Moderate 17
Western	Moderate 20	Moderate 18	Moderate 12	Moderate 16

Code

Fire Danger Ratings
(Fire Behaviour Index - FBI)

No Rating
(< 12)

Moderate
(12-23)

High
(24-49)

Extreme
(50-99)

Catastrophic
(>= 100)

Notes

Monitor the forecast Fire Danger Ratings at www.fire.tas.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
Monitor the current bushfire situation and warnings at the TasALERT website www.alert.tas.gov.au or ABC Local Radio. For more information on fire danger ratings, fire bans, and how to prepare for bushfire visit www.fire.tas.gov.au or call 1800 000 699.
Note: On occasion Fire Danger Ratings may not adhere to FBI thresholds above due to agency discretion in setting FDRs.