South Australia Fire Danger Ratings

IDS10070

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia

Issued at 4:05 pm CDT on Friday 3 April 2026.

District	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
North West Pastoral	Moderate 13	Moderate 14	Moderate 14	Moderate 12
North East Pastoral	Moderate 18	Moderate 18	Moderate 15	Moderate 15
West Coast	Moderate 13	Moderate 16	Moderate 15	Moderate 13
Eastern Eyre Peninsula	Moderate 13	Moderate 15	Moderate 17	Moderate 12
Lower Eyre Peninsula	No Rating 10	Moderate 12	No Rating 10	No Rating 10
Flinders	No Rating 9	No Rating 9	No Rating 10	No Rating 10
Mid North	Moderate 14	Moderate 13	Moderate 18	Moderate 12
Mount Lofty Ranges	Moderate 20	Moderate 18	Moderate 21	Moderate 15
Adelaide Metropolitan	No Rating 8	No Rating 8	No Rating 8	No Rating 7
Yorke Peninsula	Moderate 17	Moderate 17	Moderate 17	Moderate 14
Kangaroo Island	Moderate 16	Moderate 14	Moderate 15	Moderate 13
Riverland	Moderate 13	Moderate 13	Moderate 21	Moderate 14
Murraylands	Moderate 15	Moderate 15	Moderate 22	Moderate 14
Upper South East	Moderate 14	Moderate 14	Moderate 21	Moderate 14
Lower South East	Moderate 19	Moderate 15	Moderate 20	Moderate 16

Fire Danger Ratings
(Fire Behaviour Index - FBI)

No Rating
(< 12)

Moderate
(12-23)

High
(24-49)

Extreme
(50-99)

Catastrophic
(>= 100)

Fire Danger Ratings are routinely issued by 5 pm daily during the fire season. Always ensure you have the latest forecast.
Fire Danger Ratings are determined in conjunction with the Country Fire Service (CFS).
For all weather information, visit the Bureau of Meteorology web page at www.bom.gov.au.
For information on Total Fire Bans and how to prepare for fires, visit the CFS web page at www.cfs.sa.gov.au or call the CFS Bushfire Information Hotline on 1800 362 361
Note: On occasion Fire Danger Ratings may not adhere to FBI thresholds above due to agency discretion in setting FDRs.

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