New South Wales Fire Danger Ratings

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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales

New South Wales Fire Danger Ratings

Issued at 4:15 pm EST on Sunday 22 June 2025.

District Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Far North Coast No Rating 8
 No Rating 11
 Moderate 14
 Moderate 12
North Coast No Rating 6
 No Rating 7
 No Rating 7
 No Rating 7
Greater Hunter No Rating 11
 Moderate 12
 Moderate 14
 No Rating 11
Greater Sydney Region Moderate 12
 Moderate 13
 Moderate 18
 Moderate 14
Illawarra/Shoalhaven Moderate 12
 Moderate 13
 Moderate 17
 Moderate 14
Far South Coast No Rating 8
 No Rating 11
 No Rating 11
 No Rating 10
Monaro Alpine Moderate 13
 Moderate 12
 No Rating 11
 No Rating 10
The Australian Capital Territory No Rating 9
 No Rating 10
 No Rating 9
 No Rating 8
Southern Ranges Moderate 13
 Moderate 12
 No Rating 11
 No Rating 11
Central Ranges Moderate 12
 No Rating 11
 No Rating 10
 No Rating 9
New England No Rating 9
 Moderate 12
 Moderate 13
 No Rating 11
Northern Slopes No Rating 11
 Moderate 12
 Moderate 13
 Moderate 12
North Western Moderate 13
 Moderate 14
 Moderate 15
 Moderate 13
Upper Central West Plains Moderate 14
 Moderate 17
 Moderate 17
 Moderate 14
Lower Central West Plains Moderate 14
 Moderate 18
 Moderate 15
 Moderate 12
Southern Slopes Moderate 12
 Moderate 12
 No Rating 11
 No Rating 9
Eastern Riverina No Rating 8
 No Rating 9
 No Rating 8
 No Rating 7
Southern Riverina No Rating 10
 No Rating 11
 No Rating 10
 No Rating 8
Northern Riverina Moderate 16
 Moderate 20
 Moderate 16
 Moderate 12
South Western Moderate 14
 Moderate 22
 Moderate 17
 No Rating 7
Far Western No Rating 10
 Moderate 12
 No Rating 10
 No Rating 8

Code

Fire Danger Ratings
(Fire Behaviour Index - FBI) 		No Rating
(< 12) 		Moderate
(12-23) 		High
(24-49) 		Extreme
(50-99) 		Catastrophic
(>= 100)

Notes

  • For more information about bushfires visit the NSW Rural Fire Service at http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au

  • NSW Fire Weather Districts differ from Weather Forecast Districts.

  • Rural Fire Service information line: 1800 679 737

  • Note: On occasion Fire Danger Ratings may not adhere to FBI thresholds above due to agency discretion in setting FDRs.