Northern Territory Fire Danger Ratings

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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory

Northern Territory Fire Danger Ratings

Issued at 5:00 am CST on Tuesday 3 December 2024.

District	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Darwin and Adelaide River	Moderate 14	Moderate 12	Moderate 15	Moderate 17
Northern Fire Protection Zone	No Rating 10	No Rating 9	No Rating 11	No Rating 11
Daly South	No Rating 10	No Rating 10	No Rating 11	Moderate 12
Tiwi	No Rating 7	No Rating 6	No Rating 7	No Rating 8
Arnhem West	No Rating 8	No Rating 9	No Rating 10	No Rating 10
Arnhem East	No Rating 8	No Rating 8	No Rating 9	No Rating 9
Katherine Fire Protection Zone	No Rating 10	No Rating 10	No Rating 11	No Rating 11
Carpentaria West	No Rating 8	No Rating 11	No Rating 11	No Rating 11
Carpentaria East	No Rating 9	No Rating 11	Moderate 12	Moderate 12
Gregory North West	Moderate 13	Moderate 15	Moderate 15	Moderate 16
Gregory South East	Moderate 13	Moderate 17	Moderate 17	Moderate 16
Barkly North	Moderate 14	Moderate 18	Moderate 19	Moderate 20
Barkly South	No Rating 11	Moderate 13	Moderate 14	Moderate 14
Alice Springs Fire Protection Zone	No Rating 11	Moderate 13	Moderate 12	No Rating 11
Simpson West	Moderate 12	Moderate 13	Moderate 12	No Rating 11
Simpson East	Moderate 13	Moderate 13	Moderate 14	Moderate 14
Lasseter West	No Rating 10	Moderate 15	Moderate 14	No Rating 10
Lasseter East	Moderate 13	Moderate 15	Moderate 13	Moderate 13
Tanami North	No Rating 0	No Rating 0	No Rating 0	No Rating 0
Tanami South	No Rating 8	No Rating 10	No Rating 10	No Rating 9

Code

Fire Danger Ratings (Fire Behaviour Index - FBI)

No Rating (< 12)

Moderate (12-23)

High (24-49)

Extreme (50-99)

Catastrophic (>= 100)

Notes

• For all weather information, visit the Bureau of Meteorology web page at www.bom.gov.au.

• For information on how to prepare for fires visit www.securent.nt.gov.au.

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