Western Australia Fire Danger Ratings

IDW15100

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Fire Danger Ratings

Issued at 4:10 pm WST on Wednesday 4 February 2026.

District Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
North Kimberley No Rating 7
No Rating 6
No Rating 6
No Rating 6
Derby Coast No Rating 8
No Rating 10
No Rating 9
No Rating 8
Broome Coast No Rating 8
No Rating 9
No Rating 9
No Rating 8
Kimberley Inland No Rating 8
No Rating 7
No Rating 6
No Rating 6
North Interior Moderate 22
Moderate 17
Moderate 12
No Rating 10
Central Pilbara High 27
High 25
Moderate 21
Moderate 15
Hedland Moderate 21
Moderate 19
High 26
High 25
Burrup High 32
High 24
High 28
High 40
Ashburton Inland High 30
High 29
High 28
High 25
Ashburton Coast High 28
High 30
Moderate 21
High 28
Exmouth Gulf Coast High 32
High 28
High 24
High 28
West Interior High 27
Moderate 22
Moderate 19
Moderate 18
Yalgar High 34
High 33
High 28
High 24
Gascoyne Inland High 31
High 35
High 31
High 28
Gascoyne Coast High 37
High 33
High 30
High 28
Midwest Coast High 48
High 48
High 40
High 41
Midwest Inland High 33
High 39
High 37
High 35
Lesueur High 41
High 47
High 45
High 44
Yarra Yarra High 35
High 38
High 38
High 39
Central Interior High 24
Moderate 17
Moderate 12
Moderate 13
South Interior High 28
Moderate 22
Moderate 23
Moderate 21
Eucla High 24
Moderate 23
Moderate 22
Moderate 19
North Goldfields High 25
Moderate 23
Moderate 23
Moderate 22
South Goldfields Moderate 15
Moderate 16
Moderate 16
Moderate 13
Karroun High 29
High 29
High 28
High 25
Lockwood High 36
High 34
High 34
High 28
Mortlock High 35
High 34
High 33
High 31
Avon High 36
High 34
High 34
High 28
Swan Inland North Extreme 50
High 43
High 43
High 44
Swan Coastal North High 35
High 35
High 34
High 37
Swan Coastal South High 29
High 36
High 31
High 33
Swan Inland South High 45
High 40
High 39
High 38
Brockman High 44
High 45
High 43
High 39
Geographe High 34
High 43
High 38
High 37
Blackwood High 35
High 38
High 38
High 34
Capes High 37
High 39
High 38
High 35
Southern Forests High 32
High 34
High 31
High 30
Roe High 34
High 34
High 32
High 29
Arthur High 31
High 31
High 30
High 27
Lakes High 30
High 31
High 29
High 30
Stirling North High 27
High 29
High 28
High 31
Stirling West High 24
High 26
High 25
High 24
Stirling Coast Moderate 20
Moderate 21
Moderate 21
Moderate 21
Fitzgerald Inland Moderate 22
Moderate 23
Moderate 22
High 24
Fitzgerald Coast Moderate 21
Moderate 21
Moderate 21
Moderate 22
Esperance Coast Moderate 22
Moderate 23
Moderate 22
High 24
Esperance Inland Moderate 23
High 26
High 24
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

  • 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 www.dfes.wa.gov.au.

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