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DZ · Algeria · Constantine · 17,598 inhabitants

Wildfires in Sigus سيقوس

Sigus, Algeria, has had one fire with an official perimeter since 2020: 353 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 1.7% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 5).

Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Sat 24 Very low 17° · 67 % · 31 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Very low 18° · 44 % · 30 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Low 19° · 46 % · 27 km/h
  4. Tue 27 Moderate 21° · 33 % · 25 km/h
  5. Wed 28 Low 19° · 55 % · 35 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Very low 19° · 56 % · 24 km/h
  7. Fri 30 Very low 18° · 56 % · 32 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Very low 17° · 59 % · 46 km/h

Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service.

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

353
hectares burned
1.7 %
of its area
1
fires
210
km²

How many times has Sigus burned?

Sigus has burned once since 2016, in 1 year: 2020. The most recent: Sigus fire, September 2020, with 353 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 1× 20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
1
fires
1
years with fire
353
cumulative ha
28 Sept 2020
most recent

Fires larger than 100 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in Algeria →

Fires that entered Sigus

  1. 353 ha Sigus fire, September 2020 where it started 1.7% of the municipality · 352 ha in total · 5 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Open Street Map (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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