Fire Danger State-wide Summary

Fire Danger Rating and Fire Behaviour Index forecast for each weather forecast district in Tasmania.

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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

Tasmania Fire Danger Ratings

Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Friday 27 January 2023.

District	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
King Island	Moderate 14	Moderate 13	Moderate 13	No Rating 11
Furneaux Islands	Moderate 19	Moderate 14	Moderate 15	Moderate 15
North West Coast	Moderate 17	Moderate 20	Moderate 17	Moderate 17
Central North	High 27	Moderate 21	Moderate 23	High 25
North East	Moderate 23	Moderate 16	Moderate 19	Moderate 20
East Coast	High 25	Moderate 16	Moderate 17	Moderate 19
Midlands	High 26	Moderate 17	Moderate 19	Moderate 22
Upper Derwent Valley	High 25	Moderate 16	Moderate 17	Moderate 20
South East	High 26	Moderate 22	Moderate 20	Moderate 19
Central Plateau	High 25	Moderate 17	Moderate 18	Moderate 21
Western	High 31	Moderate 17	Moderate 17	Moderate 19

Fire Danger Ratings
(Fire Behaviour Index - FBI)

No Rating
(< 12)

Moderate
(12-23)

High
(24-49)

Extreme
(50-99)

Catastrophic
(>= 100)

Monitor the forecast Fire Danger Ratings at www.fire.tas.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
Monitor the current bushfire situation and warnings on ABC Local Radio or on the TFS website www.fire.tas.gov.au. For more information on fire danger ratings, fire bans, and how to prepare for bushfire visit the TFS website 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.

If the table is not displayed, it is also available on the Bureau of Meteorology website.