RFS Incident Tracker

 

Fire Danger Rating Maps

 

Today, Wednesday 5th of August 2026

Thu, 6th Aug 2026

Fri, 7th Aug 2026

Sat, 8th Aug 2026

BOM 4 Day Forecast

#District Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1Far North Coast Moderate 15
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
2North Coast Moderate 12
No Rating 11
No Rating 11
Moderate 12
3Greater Hunter Moderate 15
Moderate 13
Moderate 13
Moderate 13
4Greater Sydney Region Moderate 13
No Rating 11
No Rating 11
Moderate 12
5Illawarra/Shoalhaven Moderate 14
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
6Far South Coast Moderate 12
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
7Monaro Alpine Moderate 13
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
Moderate 14
8The Australian Capital Territory Moderate 12
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
Moderate 12
9Southern Ranges Moderate 12
No Rating 11
No Rating 11
Moderate 12
10Central Ranges Moderate 12
No Rating 11
No Rating 11
Moderate 12
11New England Moderate 19
Moderate 16
Moderate 16
Moderate 16
12Northern Slopes Moderate 22
Moderate 18
Moderate 19
Moderate 18
13North Western Moderate 13
Moderate 13
Moderate 13
Moderate 14
14Upper Central West Plains No Rating 7
No Rating 7
No Rating 7
No Rating 8
15Lower Central West Plains No Rating 6
No Rating 6
No Rating 6
No Rating 6
16Southern Slopes No Rating 7
No Rating 7
No Rating 7
No Rating 8
17Eastern Riverina No Rating 1
No Rating 1
No Rating 0
No Rating 1
18Southern Riverina No Rating 3
No Rating 3
No Rating 3
No Rating 4
19Northern Riverina No Rating 6
No Rating 6
No Rating 6
No Rating 6
20South Western No Rating 2
No Rating 3
No Rating 5
No Rating 6
21Far Western No Rating 7
No Rating 7
No Rating 8
No Rating 9

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.