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Wildfires in Guidimé

Guidimé, Mali, has had 16 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 33,287 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 35% of its area. Fire danger today: very high (FWI 38).

Only fires of 2,000 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 High 38° · 26 % · 18 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Very high 38° · 17 % · 45 km/h
  3. Mon 26 High 37° · 17 % · 41 km/h
  4. Tue 27 High 36° · 14 % · 33 km/h
  5. Wed 28 High 36° · 13 % · 34 km/h
  6. Thu 29 High 36° · 13 % · 27 km/h
  7. Fri 30 High 37° · 16 % · 34 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Very high 37° · 15 % · 42 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

33,287
hectares burned
35 %
of its area
16
fires
962
km²

How many times has Guidimé burned?

Guidimé has burned 16 times since 2016, in 7 years: 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Guidimé fire, October 2026, with 2,066 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 33,287 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 23,860 hectares, 25 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 3× 16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 1× 20
  6. 1× 21
  7. 4× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 5× 25
  11. 1× 26
16
fires
7
years with fire
33,287
cumulative ha
23,860
distinct ha

Fires larger than 2,000 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 Mali →

Fires that entered Guidimé

  1. 2,066 ha Guidimé fire, October 2026 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 2,411 ha in total · 10 days
  2. 1,701 ha Guidimé fire, November 2025 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 2,009 ha in total · 3 days
  3. 5,866 ha Guidimé fire, 30 October 2025 where it started 6.1% of the municipality · 7,150 ha in total · 6 days
  4. 1,684 ha Guidimé fire, 29 October 2025 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 2,307 ha in total · 8 days
  5. 253 ha Guidimé fire, 27 October 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,890 ha in total · 8 days
  6. 5,928 ha Guidimé fire, 23 October 2025 where it started 6.2% of the municipality · 11,924 ha in total · 8 days
  7. 1,407 ha Soumpou fire, 30 October 2022 1.5% of the municipality · 2,000 ha in total · 4 days
  8. 1,706 ha Guidimé fire, October 2022 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 2,595 ha in total · 9 days
  9. 802 ha Soumpou fire, 30 October 2022 0.8% of the municipality · 2,103 ha in total · 4 days
  10. 1,247 ha Kremis fire, May 2022 1.3% of the municipality · 2,610 ha in total · 2 days
  11. 2,160 ha Guidimé fire, November 2021 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 2,377 ha in total · 4 days
  12. 1,111 ha Guidimé fire, March 2020 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 2,340 ha in total · 5 days
  13. 118 ha Guidimé fire, October 2017 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 7,711 ha in total · 6 days
  14. 3,596 ha Guidimé fire, 18 November 2016 where it started 3.7% of the municipality · 4,161 ha in total · 3 days
  15. 3,394 ha Guidimé fire, 9 November 2016 where it started 3.5% of the municipality · 3,848 ha in total · 3 days
  16. 248 ha Soumpou fire, 29 October 2016 0.3% of the municipality · 3,635 ha in total · 4 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/DNCT - Direction Nationale des Colelctivités Territorielles, DNP - Direction Nationale de la Population, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Mali (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)). 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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