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Wildfires in Pignari Bana

Pignari Bana, Mali, has had 5 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2022: 11,346 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 11% of its area. Fire danger today: extreme (FWI 60).

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. Sun 8 Very extreme 36° · 12 % · 36 km/h
  2. Mon 9 Extreme 39° · 11 % · 25 km/h
  3. Tue 10 Extreme 40° · 10 % · 28 km/h
  4. Wed 11 Extreme 38° · 12 % · 34 km/h
  5. Thu 12 Very extreme 38° · 12 % · 30 km/h
  6. Fri 13 Extreme 39° · 10 % · 26 km/h
  7. Sat 14 Extreme 38° · 15 % · 42 km/h
  8. Sun 15 Very extreme 36° · 6 % · 49 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Pignari Bana: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

11,346
hectares burned
11 %
of its area
5
fires
1,034
km²

How many times has Pignari Bana burned?

Pignari Bana has burned 5 times since 2016, in 5 years: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Pignari Bana fire, October 2026, with 2,620 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 11,346 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 8,373 hectares, 8.1 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

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5
fires
5
years with fire
11,346
cumulative ha
8,373
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 Pignari Bana

  1. 2,620 ha Pignari Bana fire, October 2026 where it started 2.5% of the municipality · 2,865 ha in total · 5 days
  2. 2,126 ha Pignari Bana fire, December 2025 where it started 2.1% of the municipality · 2,113 ha in total · 3 days
  3. 1,944 ha Pignari Bana fire, November 2024 where it started 1.9% of the municipality · 2,220 ha in total · 4 days
  4. 2,917 ha Pignari Bana fire, December 2023 where it started 2.8% of the municipality · 2,946 ha in total · 4 days
  5. 1,739 ha Pignari Bana fire, November 2022 where it started 1.7% of the municipality · 2,714 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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