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Queensland Fire Danger Ratings

IDQ13016

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Queensland Fire Danger Ratings

Issued at 4:00 pm EST on Thursday 17 April 2025.

District Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Peninsula No Rating 8
No Rating 8
No Rating 7
No Rating 8
Gulf Country Moderate 12
Moderate 12
Moderate 13
Moderate 13
Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders Moderate 13
Moderate 13
Moderate 14
Moderate 15
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands No Rating 8
No Rating 8
No Rating 8
No Rating 8
Herbert and Lower Burdekin No Rating 7
No Rating 7
No Rating 8
No Rating 8
Central Coast and Whitsundays No Rating 7
No Rating 8
No Rating 8
No Rating 8
Capricornia No Rating 10
No Rating 10
No Rating 10
No Rating 11
Central Highlands and Coalfields Moderate 12
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
Moderate 13
Central West Moderate 13
Moderate 15
Moderate 14
Moderate 14
North West Moderate 14
Moderate 15
Moderate 16
Moderate 18
Channel Country No Rating 9
No Rating 11
No Rating 11
Moderate 12
Maranoa and Warrego No Rating 11
Moderate 14
Moderate 15
Moderate 15
Darling Downs and Granite Belt Moderate 13
Moderate 14
Moderate 16
Moderate 20
Wide Bay and Burnett No Rating 11
No Rating 11
No Rating 11
Moderate 12
Southeast Coast No Rating 9
No Rating 9
No Rating 9
No Rating 10

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 Fire Bans and how to Prepare. Act. Survive. Visit www.qfes.qld.gov.au.

  • For all current bushfire warnings, visit www.qfes.qld.gov.au/Current-Incidents

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