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Wildfires in Gualeguay

Gualeguay, Argentina, has had 65 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2020: 255,985 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 39% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 4).

Only fires of 1,500 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. Tue 27 Very low 21° · 46 % · 21 km/h
  2. Wed 28 Very low 23° · 48 % · 16 km/h
  3. Thu 29 Very low 24° · 61 % · 27 km/h
  4. Fri 30 Very low 24° · 72 % · 41 km/h
  5. Sat 31 Very low 25° · 55 % · 21 km/h
  6. Sun 1 Very low 22° · 81 % · 23 km/h
  7. Mon 2 Very low 25° · 61 % · 22 km/h
  8. Tue 3 Very low 22° · 87 % · 38 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

255,985
hectares burned
39 %
of its area
65
fires
6,623
km²

How many times has Gualeguay burned?

Gualeguay has burned 65 times since 2016, in 4 years: 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The most recent: Gualeguay fire, September 2023, with 1,892 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 24× 20
  6. 16× 21
  7. 20× 22
  8. 5× 23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
65
fires
4
years with fire
255,985
cumulative ha
13 Sept 2023
most recent

Fires larger than 1,500 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 Argentina →

Fires that entered Gualeguay

  1. 1,892 ha Gualeguay fire, September 2023 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,876 ha in total · 6 days
  2. 2,239 ha Gualeguay fire, 7 February 2023 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,224 ha in total · 41 days
  3. 3,363 ha Gualeguay fire, 7 February 2023 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 3,336 ha in total · 42 days
  4. 6,255 ha Gualeguay fire, 6 February 2023 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 6,205 ha in total · 41 days
  5. 4,954 ha Gualeguay fire, January 2023 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 4,916 ha in total · 8 days
  6. 8,010 ha Gualeguay fire, 25 December 2022 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 7,955 ha in total · 27 days
  7. 1,938 ha Gualeguay fire, 2 December 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,920 ha in total · 21 days
  8. 1,956 ha Gualeguay fire, 12 October 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,943 ha in total · 3 days
  9. 6,489 ha Gualeguay fire, 8 October 2022 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 6,462 ha in total · 7 days
  10. 5,200 ha Gualeguay fire, 3 October 2022 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 5,162 ha in total · 12 days
  11. 2,180 ha Gualeguay fire, 27 September 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,167 ha in total · 18 days
  12. 2,842 ha Gualeguay fire, 16 September 2022 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,830 ha in total · 12 days
  13. 84 ha Victoria fire, 3 September 2022 0.0% of the municipality · 7,272 ha in total · 15 days
  14. 9,619 ha Gualeguay fire, 2 September 2022 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 9,567 ha in total · 18 days
  15. 2,416 ha Gualeguay fire, 2 September 2022 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,402 ha in total · 16 days
  16. 1,862 ha Gualeguay fire, 19 August 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,847 ha in total · 6 days
  17. 4,099 ha Gualeguay fire, 14 August 2022 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 4,069 ha in total · 9 days
  18. 8,047 ha Gualeguay fire, 11 August 2022 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 7,983 ha in total · 16 days
  19. 2,448 ha Gualeguay fire, 10 August 2022 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,428 ha in total · 12 days
  20. 23,741 ha Gualeguay fire, 29 July 2022 where it started 3.6% of the municipality · 23,596 ha in total · 44 days
  21. 10,486 ha Gualeguay fire, 29 July 2022 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 10,415 ha in total · 29 days
  22. 50 ha Victoria fire, 17 July 2022 0.0% of the municipality · 37,864 ha in total · 51 days
  23. 1,840 ha Gualeguay fire, 29 June 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,825 ha in total · 2 days
  24. 2,448 ha Gualeguay fire, 29 June 2022 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,431 ha in total · 4 days
  25. 1,519 ha Gualeguay fire, January 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,506 ha in total · 10 days
  26. 2,534 ha Gualeguay fire, 27 December 2021 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,510 ha in total · 5 days
  27. 2,450 ha Gualeguay fire, 26 December 2021 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,431 ha in total · 6 days
  28. 2,230 ha Gualeguay fire, October 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,212 ha in total · 3 days
  29. 3,740 ha Gualeguay fire, September 2021 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 3,714 ha in total · 8 days
  30. 34 ha Victoria fire, 26 August 2021 0.0% of the municipality · 1,864 ha in total · 7 days
  31. 3,110 ha Gualeguay fire, 20 August 2021 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 3,084 ha in total · 13 days
  32. 62 ha Victoria fire, 20 August 2021 0.0% of the municipality · 9,455 ha in total · 13 days
  33. 4,173 ha Gualeguay fire, 20 August 2021 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 4,144 ha in total · 12 days
  34. 3,756 ha Gualeguay fire, 20 August 2021 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 3,732 ha in total · 12 days
  35. 3,440 ha Gualeguay fire, 19 August 2021 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 3,413 ha in total · 13 days
  36. 12,426 ha Gualeguay fire, 13 August 2021 where it started 1.9% of the municipality · 12,331 ha in total · 20 days
  37. 1,778 ha Gualeguay fire, 8 July 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,764 ha in total · 4 days
  38. 1,996 ha Gualeguay fire, 2 July 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,984 ha in total · 10 days
  39. 1,713 ha Gualeguay fire, May 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,700 ha in total · 15 days
  40. 2,155 ha Gualeguay fire, March 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,138 ha in total · 13 days
  41. 1,718 ha Gualeguay fire, January 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,705 ha in total · 5 days
  42. 4,342 ha Gualeguay fire, November 2020 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 4,323 ha in total · 10 days
  43. 296 ha Victoria fire, 24 October 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 2,554 ha in total · 21 days
  44. 5,925 ha Gualeguay fire, 9 October 2020 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 5,900 ha in total · 10 days
  45. 1,812 ha Gualeguay fire, 9 October 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,805 ha in total · 4 days
  46. 2,544 ha Gualeguay fire, 19 September 2020 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,529 ha in total · 3 days
  47. 1,899 ha Gualeguay fire, 16 September 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,883 ha in total · 8 days
  48. 2,203 ha Gualeguay fire, 13 September 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,195 ha in total · 7 days
  49. 2,216 ha Gualeguay fire, 11 September 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,200 ha in total · 9 days
  50. 2,379 ha Gualeguay fire, 10 September 2020 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,365 ha in total · 14 days
  51. 1,619 ha Gualeguay fire, 10 September 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,607 ha in total · 5 days
  52. 46 ha Victoria fire, 19 August 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 2,577 ha in total · 5 days
  53. 34 ha Victoria fire, 13 August 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 5,997 ha in total · 18 days
  54. 1,723 ha Gualeguay fire, 10 August 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,716 ha in total · 9 days
  55. 29,348 ha Gualeguay fire, 10 August 2020 where it started 4.4% of the municipality · 29,172 ha in total · 21 days
  56. 3,180 ha Gualeguay fire, 10 August 2020 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 3,166 ha in total · 7 days
  57. 3 ha Victoria fire, 10 August 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 22,089 ha in total · 19 days
  58. 66 ha Victoria fire, 3 August 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 1,751 ha in total · 4 days
  59. 2,640 ha Gualeguay fire, 3 August 2020 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,628 ha in total · 4 days
  60. 30 ha Victoria fire, 26 July 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 2,010 ha in total · 12 days
  61. 26,983 ha Gualeguay fire, 25 July 2020 where it started 4.1% of the municipality · 26,851 ha in total · 13 days
  62. 1,689 ha Gualeguay fire, 13 July 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,681 ha in total · 8 days
  63. 0 ha Victoria fire, 13 July 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 1,704 ha in total · 7 days
  64. 1,692 ha Gualeguay fire, 8 July 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,684 ha in total · 12 days
  65. 27 ha Victoria fire, 6 July 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 9,616 ha in total · 15 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Instituto Geografico Nacional and UNHCR, OCHA ROLAC (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO)). 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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