Northern Territory Fire Danger Ratings

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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory

Northern Territory Fire Danger Ratings

Issued at 5:00 am CST on Friday 7 November 2025.

District	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Darwin and Adelaide River	Moderate 13	Moderate 14	Moderate 13	Moderate 14
Northern Fire Protection Zone	No Rating 10	No Rating 10	No Rating 10	No Rating 10
Daly South	No Rating 11	No Rating 10	No Rating 10	Moderate 12
Tiwi	No Rating 7	No Rating 8	No Rating 8	No Rating 8
Arnhem West	Moderate 13	No Rating 11	No Rating 11	Moderate 12
Arnhem East	Moderate 13	Moderate 12	Moderate 12	Moderate 13
Katherine Fire Protection Zone	Moderate 14	Moderate 12	Moderate 13	Moderate 15
Carpentaria West	Moderate 14	Moderate 12	Moderate 13	Moderate 17
Carpentaria East	Moderate 19	Moderate 16	Moderate 15	Moderate 22
Gregory North West	Moderate 16	Moderate 13	Moderate 14	Moderate 17
Gregory South East	Moderate 16	Moderate 15	Moderate 17	Moderate 21
Barkly North	High 35	High 24	High 31	Extreme 52
Barkly South	Moderate 22	Moderate 18	Moderate 20	High 25
Alice Springs Fire Protection Zone	Moderate 14	No Rating 11	Moderate 13	Moderate 13
Simpson West	Moderate 18	Moderate 17	Moderate 15	Moderate 13
Simpson East	High 30	High 29	Moderate 23	Moderate 16
Lasseter West	Moderate 14	Moderate 15	Moderate 15	Moderate 14
Lasseter East	Moderate 18	Moderate 16	Moderate 15	Moderate 15
Tanami North	No Rating 0	No Rating 0	No Rating 0	No Rating 0
Tanami South	Moderate 12	Moderate 14	Moderate 13	Moderate 13

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 how to prepare for fires visit www.securent.nt.gov.au.

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