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 Monday 27 April 2026.

District Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
North Kimberley No Rating 6
No Rating 6
No Rating 6
No Rating 6
Derby Coast No Rating 6
No Rating 6
No Rating 6
No Rating 6
Broome Coast No Rating 4
No Rating 3
No Rating 3
No Rating 2
Kimberley Inland No Rating 6
No Rating 6
No Rating 6
No Rating 5
North Interior Moderate 14
Moderate 14
Moderate 13
No Rating 11
Central Pilbara Moderate 20
Moderate 17
Moderate 15
Moderate 16
Hedland Moderate 14
Moderate 13
Moderate 12
Moderate 14
Burrup Moderate 13
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
Moderate 14
Ashburton Inland Moderate 21
Moderate 18
Moderate 17
Moderate 18
Ashburton Coast Moderate 12
No Rating 11
No Rating 10
Moderate 13
Exmouth Gulf Coast No Rating 10
No Rating 10
Moderate 12
Moderate 16
West Interior Moderate 17
Moderate 22
Moderate 22
Moderate 18
Yalgar Moderate 21
Moderate 20
Moderate 20
Moderate 19
Gascoyne Inland Moderate 20
Moderate 19
Moderate 18
Moderate 20
Gascoyne Coast Moderate 18
Moderate 15
Moderate 17
Moderate 21
Midwest Coast Moderate 14
Moderate 14
Moderate 17
Moderate 20
Midwest Inland Moderate 13
Moderate 14
Moderate 17
Moderate 19
Lesueur No Rating 11
Moderate 13
Moderate 15
Moderate 18
Yarra Yarra No Rating 11
Moderate 12
Moderate 16
Moderate 17
Central Interior Moderate 21
Moderate 22
Moderate 21
High 24
South Interior Moderate 15
Moderate 21
Moderate 23
Moderate 22
Eucla No Rating 7
No Rating 7
Moderate 15
No Rating 8
North Goldfields Moderate 19
Moderate 22
Moderate 20
Moderate 18
South Goldfields No Rating 4
No Rating 7
No Rating 5
Moderate 13
Karroun Moderate 12
Moderate 14
Moderate 15
Moderate 20
Lockwood No Rating 11
Moderate 14
Moderate 15
Moderate 20
Mortlock Moderate 12
Moderate 14
Moderate 17
Moderate 19
Avon No Rating 10
Moderate 12
Moderate 15
Moderate 19
Swan Inland North No Rating 9
No Rating 10
Moderate 14
Moderate 19
Swan Coastal North No Rating 9
No Rating 10
Moderate 13
Moderate 17
Swan Coastal South No Rating 8
No Rating 9
Moderate 12
Moderate 17
Swan Inland South No Rating 6
No Rating 9
Moderate 14
Moderate 18
Brockman No Rating 7
No Rating 9
Moderate 14
Moderate 18
Geographe No Rating 10
No Rating 10
Moderate 14
Moderate 19
Blackwood No Rating 10
No Rating 10
Moderate 14
Moderate 18
Capes Moderate 13
Moderate 14
Moderate 17
High 26
Southern Forests Moderate 12
Moderate 13
Moderate 16
Moderate 19
Roe No Rating 11
Moderate 13
Moderate 14
Moderate 20
Arthur No Rating 10
No Rating 11
Moderate 14
Moderate 17
Lakes No Rating 11
Moderate 12
Moderate 15
Moderate 19
Stirling North Moderate 13
Moderate 13
Moderate 16
Moderate 19
Stirling West Moderate 12
No Rating 11
Moderate 14
Moderate 16
Stirling Coast Moderate 12
Moderate 12
Moderate 15
Moderate 18
Fitzgerald Inland No Rating 11
Moderate 12
Moderate 15
Moderate 19
Fitzgerald Coast No Rating 11
Moderate 12
Moderate 14
Moderate 20
Esperance Coast No Rating 10
Moderate 14
Moderate 12
Moderate 19
Esperance Inland No Rating 10
Moderate 14
Moderate 12
Moderate 19

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.