Weather Warning

IDT31100

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

Fire Weather Warning

Issued at 3:59 AM EDT on Wednesday 4 Feb 2026.

Warm and dry conditions, combined with strong and gusty northwest to southwesterly winds are expected Wednesday, leading to extreme fire danger over the Midlands and the East Coast.

Wednesday 4 Feb

Extreme Fire Danger for
East Coast and Midlands

The Tasmania Fire Service advises you to:
  • Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now. To create a plan, visit www.bushfire.tas.gov.au
  • Monitor the current bushfire situation and warnings at the TasALERT website www.alert.tas.gov.au or ABC Local Radio. For more information on fire danger ratings, fire bans, and how to prepare for bushfire visit the TFS website www.fire.tas.gov.au or call 1800 000 699.
  • Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.