South Australia Fire Danger Ratings

IDS10070

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia

South Australia Fire Danger Ratings

Issued at 4:05 pm CDT on Sunday 1 February 2026.

District Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
North West Pastoral Moderate 17
Moderate 15
Moderate 21
Moderate 22
North East Pastoral High 45
High 30
Moderate 21
Moderate 21
West Coast High 34
High 46
High 48
High 36
Eastern Eyre Peninsula High 33
High 42
High 46
High 32
Lower Eyre Peninsula High 31
High 40
High 40
High 28
Flinders High 35
High 30
High 45
High 38
Mid North High 37
High 39
High 47
High 39
Mount Lofty Ranges High 45
High 47
Extreme 52
High 32
Adelaide Metropolitan No Rating 11
Moderate 12
Moderate 13
Moderate 12
Yorke Peninsula High 40
High 40
High 49
High 38
Kangaroo Island High 25
High 31
Moderate 23
Moderate 21
Riverland High 25
Moderate 21
High 35
High 26
Murraylands High 31
High 38
High 48
High 32
Upper South East High 31
High 41
High 47
High 30
Lower South East High 31
High 40
High 39
High 26

Code

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

Notes

  • 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.