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

No Rating

Central North

Moderate

North East

Moderate

East Coast

Moderate

Midlands

Moderate

Upper Derwent Valley

Moderate

South East

Moderate

Central Plateau

Moderate

Western

Moderate

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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

Tasmania Fire Danger Ratings

Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Monday 2 March 2026.

District	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
King Island	Moderate 12	No Rating 11	Moderate 15	Moderate 12
Furneaux Islands	Moderate 15	Moderate 14	Moderate 22	Moderate 21
North West Coast	No Rating 7	Moderate 12	Moderate 17	Moderate 17
Central North	Moderate 12	Moderate 17	High 26	Moderate 21
North East	Moderate 13	Moderate 15	High 29	Moderate 20
East Coast	Moderate 14	Moderate 16	High 36	Moderate 22
Midlands	Moderate 14	Moderate 19	High 39	Moderate 22
Upper Derwent Valley	Moderate 15	Moderate 21	High 37	Moderate 22
South East	Moderate 15	Moderate 17	High 33	High 24
Central Plateau	Moderate 12	Moderate 18	High 27	Moderate 19
Western	Moderate 14	Moderate 19	High 33	Moderate 17

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.