South Australia Fire Danger Ratings

IDS10070

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia

South Australia Fire Danger Ratings

Issued at 4:05 pm CST on Thursday 2 October 2025.

District Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
North West Pastoral Moderate 15
 Moderate 22
 Moderate 23
 Moderate 15
North East Pastoral Moderate 18
 Moderate 21
 Moderate 21
 Moderate 21
West Coast Moderate 13
 High 35
 Moderate 20
 No Rating 7
Eastern Eyre Peninsula No Rating 8
 High 33
 High 43
 No Rating 7
Lower Eyre Peninsula No Rating 5
 Moderate 16
 No Rating 6
 No Rating 5
Flinders No Rating 9
 Moderate 14
 Moderate 20
 No Rating 11
Mid North No Rating 5
 No Rating 7
 No Rating 7
 No Rating 4
Mount Lofty Ranges No Rating 6
 Moderate 15
 Moderate 19
 Moderate 13
Adelaide Metropolitan No Rating 0
 No Rating 0
 No Rating 1
 No Rating 0
Yorke Peninsula No Rating 1
 No Rating 4
 No Rating 3
 No Rating 1
Kangaroo Island No Rating 8
 Moderate 13
 No Rating 9
 No Rating 9
Riverland No Rating 6
 Moderate 17
 High 26
 No Rating 7
Murraylands No Rating 6
 Moderate 12
 High 26
 No Rating 6
Upper South East No Rating 4
 No Rating 6
 No Rating 6
 No Rating 5
Lower South East No Rating 4
 No Rating 6
 No Rating 6
 No Rating 4

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.