Victoria Fire Danger Ratings
Fire danger ratings for fire weather districts from the Bureau of Meteorology
Important: Always check official sources for the latest fire danger ratings and warnings before making safety decisions.
Moderate (12-23)
High (24-49)
Extreme (50-99)
Catastrophic (100+)
Fire Weather Districts
| District | Friday 14 Aug |
Saturday 15 Aug |
Sunday 16 Aug |
Monday 17 Aug |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central | No Rating 9 | - | - | - |
| East Gippsland | Moderate 14 | - | - | - |
| Mallee | No Rating 6 | - | - | - |
| North Central | No Rating 7 | - | - | - |
| North East | No Rating 10 | - | - | - |
| Northern Country | No Rating 6 | - | - | - |
| South West | No Rating 7 | - | - | - |
| West and South Gippsland | Moderate 12 | - | - | - |
| Wimmera | No Rating 7 | - | - | - |
Location Forecasts by District
View detailed location forecasts in Victoria:
Fire Behaviour Index (FBI)
The Fire Behaviour Index (FBI) is a numeric value that indicates fire danger. Higher values mean more dangerous fire conditions.
| No Rating | < 12 |
| Moderate | 12-23 |
| High | 24-49 |
| Extreme | 50-99 |
| Catastrophic | ≥ 100 |
Note: Fire Danger Ratings may occasionally differ from FBI thresholds due to agency discretion.

