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

Moderate

Furneaux Islands

Moderate

North West Coast

Moderate

Central North

Moderate

North East

Moderate

East Coast

Moderate

Midlands

Moderate

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 5:05 am EST on Thursday 17 April 2025.

District	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
King Island	Moderate 13	No Rating 11	Moderate 12	Moderate 14
Furneaux Islands	Moderate 13	Moderate 13	Moderate 12	Moderate 15
North West Coast	Moderate 14	Moderate 14	Moderate 13	Moderate 14
Central North	Moderate 13	Moderate 13	Moderate 13	Moderate 14
North East	Moderate 12	Moderate 12	Moderate 13	Moderate 14
East Coast	Moderate 13	Moderate 13	Moderate 13	Moderate 14
Midlands	Moderate 13	Moderate 14	Moderate 14	Moderate 14
Upper Derwent Valley	Moderate 12	Moderate 12	Moderate 12	Moderate 13
South East	Moderate 12	Moderate 13	Moderate 12	Moderate 13
Central Plateau	Moderate 13	Moderate 14	Moderate 14	Moderate 14
Western	Moderate 13	Moderate 14	Moderate 14	Moderate 15

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.