Tasmanian Fire Danger Ratings

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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

Tasmania Fire Danger Ratings

Issued at 4:00 pm EDT on Tuesday 10 March 2026.

District Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
King Island Moderate 14
Moderate 15
No Rating 11
No Rating 10
Furneaux Islands Moderate 20
High 34
Moderate 20
Moderate 19
North West Coast Moderate 12
Moderate 18
Moderate 17
Moderate 15
Central North Moderate 16
High 26
Moderate 18
Moderate 18
North East Moderate 17
High 28
Moderate 20
Moderate 20
East Coast Moderate 17
High 28
Moderate 23
Moderate 18
Midlands Moderate 15
Moderate 20
Moderate 20
Moderate 19
Upper Derwent Valley Moderate 14
Moderate 18
Moderate 18
Moderate 17
South East Moderate 15
Moderate 17
Moderate 22
Moderate 17
Central Plateau Moderate 13
Moderate 18
Moderate 17
Moderate 16
Western No Rating 11
No Rating 10
Moderate 14
Moderate 16

Code

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

Notes

  • Monitor the forecast Fire Danger Ratings at www.fire.tas.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.

  • Monitor the current bushfire situation and warnings at the TasALERT website www.alert.tas.gov.au or ABC Local Radio. For more information on fire danger ratings, fire bans, and how to prepare for bushfire visit www.fire.tas.gov.au or call 1800 000 699.

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