RFS Incident Tracker

 

Fire Danger Rating Maps

 

Today, Wednesday 6th of May 2026

Thu, 7th May 2026

Fri, 8th May 2026

Sat, 9th May 2026

BOM 4 Day Forecast

#District Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
1Far North Coast Moderate 17
Moderate 15
Moderate 12
Moderate 13
2North Coast Moderate 23
Moderate 18
Moderate 14
Moderate 13
3Greater Hunter High 30
Moderate 20
Moderate 15
Moderate 15
4Greater Sydney Region High 30
Moderate 17
Moderate 13
Moderate 13
5Illawarra/Shoalhaven High 25
Moderate 20
Moderate 13
Moderate 12
6Far South Coast Moderate 16
Moderate 14
No Rating 10
No Rating 9
7Monaro Alpine Moderate 15
Moderate 13
No Rating 9
No Rating 9
8The Australian Capital Territory Moderate 13
Moderate 12
No Rating 9
No Rating 9
9Southern Ranges Moderate 19
Moderate 15
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
10Central Ranges Moderate 21
Moderate 17
Moderate 14
Moderate 14
11New England Moderate 22
Moderate 20
Moderate 16
Moderate 15
12Northern Slopes High 26
High 24
Moderate 19
Moderate 18
13North Western High 24
Moderate 21
Moderate 15
Moderate 15
14Upper Central West Plains Moderate 22
Moderate 18
Moderate 13
Moderate 13
15Lower Central West Plains Moderate 20
Moderate 17
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
16Southern Slopes No Rating 10
No Rating 8
No Rating 7
No Rating 7
17Eastern Riverina Moderate 13
No Rating 11
No Rating 8
No Rating 8
18Southern Riverina Moderate 14
Moderate 13
No Rating 10
No Rating 9
19Northern Riverina Moderate 13
No Rating 11
No Rating 9
No Rating 9
20South Western Moderate 12
No Rating 11
No Rating 7
No Rating 7
21Far Western No Rating 10
No Rating 9
No Rating 8
No Rating 7

Code

Fire Danger Ratings
(Fire Behaviour Index - FBI)
No Rating
(< 12)
Moderate
(12-23)
High
(24-49)
Extreme
(50-99)
Catastrophic
(>= 100)

Notes

  • For more information about bushfires visit the NSW Rural Fire Service at http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au

  • NSW Fire Weather Districts differ from Weather Forecast Districts.

  • Rural Fire Service information line: 1800 679 737

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