Western Australia 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.

BoM Fire Danger Ratings Emergency WA DFES

Moderate (12-23)

High (24-49)

Extreme (50-99)

Catastrophic (100+)

Fire Weather Districts

District	Tuesday 07 Jul	Wednesday 08 Jul	Thursday 09 Jul	Friday 10 Jul
Arthur	No Rating 7	No Rating 11	No Rating 11	No Rating 11
Ashburton Coast	No Rating 11	Moderate 13	Moderate 12	No Rating 11
Ashburton Inland	Moderate 13	Moderate 14	Moderate 14	Moderate 15
Avon	No Rating 8	No Rating 11	Moderate 12	No Rating 11
Blackwood	No Rating 6	No Rating 8	No Rating 7	No Rating 8
Brockman	No Rating 6	No Rating 8	No Rating 8	No Rating 8
Broome Coast	No Rating 9	No Rating 11	Moderate 12	No Rating 10
Burrup	Moderate 17	Moderate 20	Moderate 20	Moderate 14
Capes	No Rating 8	No Rating 10	No Rating 10	Moderate 12
Central Interior	Moderate 13	No Rating 11	No Rating 10	Moderate 13
Central Pilbara	Moderate 13	Moderate 14	Moderate 14	Moderate 13
Derby Coast	Moderate 13	Moderate 14	Moderate 15	Moderate 15
Esperance Coast	No Rating 8	No Rating 9	No Rating 10	Moderate 12
Esperance Inland	No Rating 6	No Rating 6	No Rating 7	No Rating 7
Eucla	No Rating 7	No Rating 7	No Rating 8	No Rating 11
Exmouth Gulf Coast	Moderate 13	Moderate 14	No Rating 11	Moderate 12
Fitzgerald Coast	No Rating 6	No Rating 7	No Rating 7	No Rating 7
Fitzgerald Inland	No Rating 8	Moderate 12	Moderate 12	Moderate 12
Gascoyne Coast	Moderate 14	Moderate 14	Moderate 13	Moderate 14
Gascoyne Inland	Moderate 14	Moderate 15	Moderate 16	Moderate 17
Geographe	No Rating 7	No Rating 8	No Rating 9	No Rating 10
Hedland	Moderate 14	Moderate 19	Moderate 20	Moderate 14
Karroun	No Rating 9	No Rating 11	Moderate 13	Moderate 12
Kimberley Inland	No Rating 11	No Rating 10	No Rating 11	No Rating 11
Lakes	No Rating 8	Moderate 12	Moderate 13	Moderate 12
Lesueur	No Rating 9	No Rating 10	No Rating 11	Moderate 12
Lockwood	No Rating 9	Moderate 12	Moderate 13	Moderate 12
Midwest Coast	Moderate 12	Moderate 12	Moderate 13	Moderate 14
Midwest Inland	Moderate 12	Moderate 13	Moderate 15	Moderate 13
Mortlock	No Rating 10	Moderate 13	Moderate 15	Moderate 12
North Goldfields	No Rating 11	No Rating 10	Moderate 13	Moderate 16
North Interior	Moderate 14	Moderate 12	Moderate 12	No Rating 9
North Kimberley	No Rating 11	No Rating 11	No Rating 11	No Rating 11
Roe	No Rating 8	Moderate 12	Moderate 13	Moderate 12
South Goldfields	No Rating 3	No Rating 3	No Rating 7	No Rating 8
South Interior	No Rating 11	No Rating 9	No Rating 9	Moderate 17
Southern Forests	No Rating 4	No Rating 8	No Rating 7	No Rating 9
Stirling Coast	No Rating 6	No Rating 7	No Rating 7	No Rating 8
Stirling North	No Rating 7	No Rating 11	No Rating 11	No Rating 11
Stirling West	No Rating 6	No Rating 9	No Rating 9	No Rating 9
Swan Coastal North	No Rating 6	No Rating 7	No Rating 7	No Rating 7
Swan Coastal South	No Rating 6	No Rating 8	No Rating 8	No Rating 9
Swan Inland North	No Rating 8	No Rating 11	No Rating 11	No Rating 11
Swan Inland South	No Rating 5	No Rating 7	No Rating 7	No Rating 7
West Interior	Moderate 12	No Rating 11	Moderate 12	Moderate 15
Yalgar	Moderate 13	Moderate 13	Moderate 15	Moderate 17
Yarra Yarra	No Rating 10	No Rating 11	Moderate 13	Moderate 12

Location Forecasts by District

View detailed location forecasts in Western Australia:

Central West Central Wheat Belt Eucla Gascoyne Goldfields Great Southern Kimberley Lower West North Interior Pilbara South Coastal South East Coastal South Interior South West

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.

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