IDV18555
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Victoria Fire Danger Ratings
Issued at 5:30 am EDT on Friday 16 January 2026.
| District | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central | High 26 |
High 30 |
High 26 |
Moderate 22 |
| East Gippsland | Moderate 16 |
Moderate 18 |
Moderate 20 |
Moderate 20 |
| Mallee | High 35 |
Moderate 22 |
Moderate 23 |
High 33 |
| North Central | High 36 |
Moderate 23 |
Moderate 22 |
Moderate 21 |
| North East | High 45 |
High 29 |
High 28 |
High 26 |
| Northern Country | High 33 |
Moderate 21 |
Moderate 21 |
Moderate 22 |
| South West | High 29 |
High 31 |
High 27 |
Moderate 23 |
| West and South Gippsland | Moderate 16 |
Moderate 18 |
Moderate 20 |
Moderate 18 |
| Wimmera | High 41 |
High 29 |
High 33 |
High 35 |
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 weather at www.bom.gov.au and the fire situation at www.cfa.vic.gov.au or through your emergency broadcasters: ABC Local Radio, commercial and designated community radio stations, or Sky News TV.
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For more information on fire danger ratings and actions refer to www.cfa.vic.gov.au
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Note: On occasion Fire Danger Ratings may not adhere to FBI thresholds above due to agency discretion in setting FDRs.