IDT13151
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Tasmania Fire Danger Ratings
Issued at 4:01 pm EDT on Wednesday 7 January 2026.
| District | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Island | No Rating 6 |
No Rating 6 |
High 42 |
No Rating 7 |
| Furneaux Islands | Moderate 22 |
Moderate 17 |
Extreme 59 |
Moderate 19 |
| North West Coast | Moderate 19 |
Moderate 12 |
Moderate 20 |
Moderate 16 |
| Central North | High 26 |
Moderate 15 |
High 32 |
Moderate 20 |
| North East | Moderate 18 |
Moderate 14 |
High 43 |
Moderate 20 |
| East Coast | Moderate 21 |
Moderate 17 |
High 47 |
Moderate 22 |
| Midlands | High 29 |
Moderate 18 |
High 41 |
Moderate 21 |
| Upper Derwent Valley | High 24 |
Moderate 15 |
High 28 |
Moderate 20 |
| South East | Moderate 20 |
Moderate 17 |
High 32 |
Moderate 22 |
| Central Plateau | Moderate 22 |
Moderate 16 |
High 27 |
Moderate 18 |
| Western | Moderate 20 |
Moderate 15 |
Moderate 18 |
Moderate 15 |
Code
|
Fire Danger Ratings
(Fire Behaviour Index - FBI) |
No Rating
(< 12) |
Moderate
(12-23) |
High
(24-49) |
Extreme
(50-99) |
Catastrophic
(>= 100) |
Notes
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Monitor the forecast Fire Danger Ratings at www.fire.tas.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
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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.
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Note: On occasion Fire Danger Ratings may not adhere to FBI thresholds above due to agency discretion in setting FDRs.